#255ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255ec5 is composed of 14.5% red, 36.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 218.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 45.9%. #255ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4abcff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#255ec5 color description : Strong blue.

#255ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255ec5 has RGB values of R:37, G:94, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2449093.

Hex triplet 255ec5 #255ec5
RGB Decimal 37, 94, 197 rgb(37,94,197)
RGB Percent 14.5, 36.9, 77.3 rgb(14.5%,36.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 81, 52, 0, 23
HSL 218.6°, 68.4, 45.9 hsl(218.6,68.4%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.6°, 81.2, 77.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.89, 19.722, -58.926
XYZ 14.841, 12.429, 54.437
xyY 0.182, 0.152, 12.429
CIE-LCH 41.89, 62.139, 288.505
CIE-LUV 41.89, -19.064, -87.96
Hunter-Lab 35.254, 13.45, -66.873
Binary 00100101, 01011110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #255ec5

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Alternatives to #255ec5

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#255ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255ec5;}
.background {background-color:#255ec5;}
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Shades and Tints of #255ec5

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, #03070f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d737d is the less saturated color, while #0154e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255ec5 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5a6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1a67c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006db2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00757c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e64c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d67b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6c96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population