#255bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255bd9 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.9% cyan, 58.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #255bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#255bd9 color description : Bright blue.

#255bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255bd9 has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2448345.

Hex triplet 255bd9 #255bd9
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 217 rgb(37,91,217)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 85.1 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 83, 58, 0, 15
HSL 222°, 70.9, 49.8 hsl(222,70.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 222°, 82.9, 85.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 42.588, 29.322, -69.294
XYZ 17.026, 12.884, 67.231
xyY 0.175, 0.133, 12.884
CIE-LCH 42.588, 75.242, 292.935
CIE-LUV 42.588, -18.011, -103.463
Hunter-Lab 35.894, 21.853, -85.927
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #255bd9

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Alternatives to #255bd9

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#255bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255bd9;}
.background {background-color:#255bd9;}
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Shades and Tints of #255bd9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030710 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7e81 is the less saturated color, while #084ff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255bd9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5973 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00777d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d64d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d67c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6d9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population