#255f9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255f9b is composed of 14.5% red, 37.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #255f9b color hex could be obtained by blending #4abeff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 37
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#255f9b color description : Dark blue.

#255f9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255f9b has RGB values of R:37, G:95, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2449307.

Hex triplet 255f9b #255f9b
RGB Decimal 37, 95, 155 rgb(37,95,155)
RGB Percent 14.5, 37.3, 60.8 rgb(14.5%,37.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 76, 39, 0, 39
HSL 210.5°, 61.5, 37.6 hsl(210.5,61.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.5°, 76.1, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 39.485, 2.794, -38.07
XYZ 10.77, 10.943, 32.553
xyY 0.198, 0.202, 10.943
CIE-LCH 39.485, 38.172, 274.197
CIE-LUV 39.485, -20.426, -54.929
Hunter-Lab 33.081, 0.223, -35.188
Binary 00100101, 01011111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #255f9b

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Alternatives to #255f9b

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#255f9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255f9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255f9b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #255f9b;}

Shades and Tints of #255f9b

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 #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255f9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #596067 is the less saturated color, while #005ec0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255f9b 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b5662 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c639d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3966a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e619c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #32639e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6984 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population