#255f8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255f8d is composed of 14.5% red, 37.3% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.8% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #255f8d color hex could be obtained by blending #4abeff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#255f8d color description : Dark blue.

#255f8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255f8d has RGB values of R:37, G:95, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2449293.

Hex triplet 255f8d #255f8d
RGB Decimal 37, 95, 141 rgb(37,95,141)
RGB Percent 14.5, 37.3, 55.3 rgb(14.5%,37.3%,55.3%)
CMYK 74, 33, 0, 45
HSL 206.5°, 58.4, 34.9 hsl(206.5,58.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 73.8, 55.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 38.725, -2.535, -30.853
XYZ 9.662, 10.5, 26.715
xyY 0.206, 0.224, 10.5
CIE-LCH 38.725, 30.957, 265.304
CIE-LUV 38.725, -20.928, -43.406
Hunter-Lab 32.404, -3.484, -26.199
Binary 00100101, 01011111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #255f8d

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Alternatives to #255f8d

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#255f8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255f8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255f8d;}
.background {background-color:#255f8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #255f8d;}

Shades and Tints of #255f8d

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 #f1f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255f8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55595d is the less saturated color, while #0363af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255f8d 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a555f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #53628f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #486394 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #42618e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b6191 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d687d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population