#255cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255cb1 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.1% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 42%. #255cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab8ff with #000063. 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

#255cb1 color description : Dark blue.

#255cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255cb1 has RGB values of R:37, G:92, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2448561.

Hex triplet 255cb1 #255cb1
RGB Decimal 37, 92, 177 rgb(37,92,177)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.1, 69.4 rgb(14.5%,36.1%,69.4%)
CMYK 79, 48, 0, 31
HSL 216.4°, 65.4, 42 hsl(216.4,65.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 79.1, 69.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.95, 13.268, -50.381
XYZ 12.524, 11.221, 43.098
xyY 0.187, 0.168, 11.221
CIE-LCH 39.95, 52.099, 284.755
CIE-LUV 39.95, -18.856, -74.115
Hunter-Lab 33.498, 8.117, -52.835
Binary 00100101, 01011100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #255cb1

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Alternatives to #255cb1

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#255cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255cb1;}
.background {background-color:#255cb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #255cb1

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, #03080f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676a6f is the less saturated color, while #0455d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255cb1 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
  • #3663b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3060b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d63ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d698c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population