#255242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255242 is composed of 14.5% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.5% yellow and 67.8% black. It has a hue angle of 158.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.8% and a lightness of 23.3%. #255242 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aa484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336633.

    • R 15
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#255242 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan - lime green.

#255242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255242 has RGB values of R:37, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 2445890.

Hex triplet 255242 #255242
RGB Decimal 37, 82, 66 rgb(37,82,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 55, 0, 20, 68
HSL 158.7°, 37.8, 23.3 hsl(158.7,37.8%,23.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 158.7°, 54.9, 32.2
Web Safe 336633 #336633
CIE-LAB 31.396, -19.949, 4.692
XYZ 4.763, 6.821, 6.22
xyY 0.268, 0.383, 6.821
CIE-LCH 31.396, 20.494, 166.764
CIE-LUV 31.396, -18.9, 8.121
Hunter-Lab 26.117, -13.149, 4.162
Binary 00100101, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #255242

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Alternatives to #255242

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#255242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255242

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#255242 background color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#255242;}
.background {background-color:#255242;}
.border {border:1px solid #255242;}

Shades and Tints of #255242

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 #f2f9f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #37403d is the less saturated color, while #00774d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255242 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d4643 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575348 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c504f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #455245 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #48514a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #305654 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population