#255e40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255e40 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.9% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 148.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 25.7%. #255e40 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abc80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336633.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 32
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#255e40 color description : Very dark cyan - lime green.

#255e40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255e40 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.32, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 2448960.

Hex triplet 255e40 #255e40
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 64 rgb(37,94,64)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 25.1 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 61, 0, 32, 63
HSL 148.4°, 43.5, 25.7 hsl(148.4,43.5%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 148.4°, 60.6, 36.9
Web Safe 336633 #336633
CIE-LAB 35.535, -26.527, 11.732
XYZ 5.691, 8.768, 6.243
xyY 0.275, 0.424, 8.768
CIE-LCH 35.535, 29.006, 156.142
CIE-LUV 35.535, -23.963, 17.421
Hunter-Lab 29.612, -17.516, 8.228
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #255e40

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Alternatives to #255e40

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#255e40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255e40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255e40;}
.background {background-color:#255e40;}
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Shades and Tints of #255e40

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, #040a07 is the darkest color, while #fafdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255e40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e4541 is the less saturated color, while #02813e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255e40 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #434e48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635c45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a594e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c5c43 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #505a49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #33605a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population