#255cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255cb0 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.1% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 47.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 41.8%. #255cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab8ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#255cb0 color description : Dark blue.

#255cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255cb0 has RGB values of R:37, G:92, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2448560.

Hex triplet 255cb0 #255cb0
RGB Decimal 37, 92, 176 rgb(37,92,176)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.1, 69 rgb(14.5%,36.1%,69%)
CMYK 79, 48, 0, 31
HSL 216.3°, 65.3, 41.8 hsl(216.3,65.3%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 79, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.884, 12.879, -49.898
XYZ 12.425, 11.181, 42.575
xyY 0.188, 0.169, 11.181
CIE-LCH 39.884, 51.533, 284.473
CIE-LUV 39.884, -18.878, -73.353
Hunter-Lab 33.438, 7.809, -52.084
Binary 00100101, 01011100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #255cb0

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Alternatives to #255cb0

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#255cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255cb0;}
.background {background-color:#255cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #255cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #255cb0

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, #03070e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676a6e is the less saturated color, while #0455d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255cb0 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5667 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3863b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3160b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d63ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d688c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population