#255d79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255d79 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 31%. #255d79 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abaf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#255d79 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#255d79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255d79 has RGB values of R:37, G:93, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2448761.

Hex triplet 255d79 #255d79
RGB Decimal 37, 93, 121 rgb(37,93,121)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.5, 47.5 rgb(14.5%,36.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 69, 23, 0, 53
HSL 200°, 53.2, 31 hsl(200,53.2%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 69.4, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 37.118, -8.676, -21.176
XYZ 8.128, 9.602, 19.513
xyY 0.218, 0.258, 9.602
CIE-LCH 37.118, 22.885, 247.721
CIE-LUV 37.118, -21.009, -28.076
Hunter-Lab 30.987, -7.408, -15.645
Binary 00100101, 01011101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #255d79

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Alternatives to #255d79

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#255d79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255d79

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255d79

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255d79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #495155 is the less saturated color, while #01699d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255d79 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475257 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #535f82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #246870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #455e7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #425e7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #246473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population