#255e87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255e87 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.6% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 33.7%. #255e87 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#255e87 color description : Dark blue.

#255e87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255e87 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 2449031.

Hex triplet 255e87 #255e87
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 135 rgb(37,94,135)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 52.9 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,52.9%)
CMYK 73, 30, 0, 47
HSL 205.1°, 57, 33.7 hsl(205.1,57%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 72.6, 52.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.105, -4.16, -28.191
XYZ 9.138, 10.147, 24.397
xyY 0.209, 0.232, 10.147
CIE-LCH 38.105, 28.496, 261.607
CIE-LUV 38.105, -20.804, -39.111
Hunter-Lab 31.855, -4.542, -23.111
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 10000111

Color Schemes with #255e87

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#255e87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255e87

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #255e87

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, #03080c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255e87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535659 is the less saturated color, while #0463a8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255e87 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49545d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546089 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b618f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #136b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #435f88 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d608c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a667a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population