#255ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ea5 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #255ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#255ea5 color description : Dark blue.

#255ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ea5 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2449061.

Hex triplet 255ea5 #255ea5
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 165 rgb(37,94,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 43, 0, 35
HSL 213.3°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(213.3,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.773, 7.299, -43.571
XYZ 11.556, 11.114, 37.132
xyY 0.193, 0.186, 11.114
CIE-LCH 39.773, 44.178, 279.51
CIE-LUV 39.773, -19.786, -63.601
Hunter-Lab 33.338, 3.529, -42.699
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #255ea5

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Alternatives to #255ea5

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#255ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255ea5;}
.background {background-color:#255ea5;}
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Shades and Tints of #255ea5

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636567 is the less saturated color, while #065bc4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ea5 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
  • #4b5765 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4563a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2567a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3961a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2563a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population