#255eb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255eb4 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 47.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 42.5%. #255eb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#255eb4 color description : Strong blue.

#255eb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255eb4 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2449076.

Hex triplet 255eb4 #255eb4
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 180 rgb(37,94,180)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 70.6 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 79, 48, 0, 29
HSL 216.1°, 65.9, 42.5 hsl(216.1,65.9%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 79.4, 70.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 40.724, 13.129, -50.898
XYZ 13.002, 11.693, 44.749
xyY 0.187, 0.168, 11.693
CIE-LCH 40.724, 52.564, 284.464
CIE-LUV 40.724, -19.401, -75.265
Hunter-Lab 34.195, 8.03, -53.653
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #255eb4

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Alternatives to #255eb4

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#255eb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255eb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255eb4;}
.background {background-color:#255eb4;}
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Shades and Tints of #255eb4

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 #f0f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255eb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c71 is the less saturated color, while #0457d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255eb4 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d586a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3865b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aaf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3162b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d65b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population