#255a87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255a87 is composed of 14.5% red, 35.3% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.6% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.6 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 33.7%. #255a87 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab4ff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 35
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#255a87 color description : Dark blue.

#255a87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255a87 has RGB values of R:37, G:90, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 2448007.

Hex triplet 255a87 #255a87
RGB Decimal 37, 90, 135 rgb(37,90,135)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.3, 52.9 rgb(14.5%,35.3%,52.9%)
CMYK 73, 33, 0, 47
HSL 207.6°, 57, 33.7 hsl(207.6,57%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.6°, 72.6, 52.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.845, -1.657, -30.173
XYZ 8.791, 9.454, 24.282
xyY 0.207, 0.222, 9.454
CIE-LCH 36.845, 30.218, 266.856
CIE-LUV 36.845, -19.383, -41.932
Hunter-Lab 30.748, -2.773, -25.299
Binary 00100101, 01011010, 10000111

Color Schemes with #255a87

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #255a87

Below, you can see some colors close to #255a87. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#255a87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255a87

This text has a font color of #255a87.

<span style="color:#255a87;">Text here</span>
#255a87 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #255a87.

<p style="background-color:#255a87;">Content here</p>
#255a87 border color

This element has a border color of #255a87.

<div style="border:1px solid #255a87;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#255a87;}
.background {background-color:#255a87;}
.border {border:1px solid #255a87;}

Shades and Tints of #255a87

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 #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #255a87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535659 is the less saturated color, while #045da8 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255a87 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #47515a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f5e89 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #445f8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0a6870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f5c88 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #395d8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #146378 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population