#255bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #255bcb is composed of 14.5% red, 35.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 220.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #255bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #4ab6ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 36
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#255bcb color description : Strong blue.

#255bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #255bcb has RGB values of R:37, G:91, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2448331.

Hex triplet 255bcb #255bcb
RGB Decimal 37, 91, 203 rgb(37,91,203)
RGB Percent 14.5, 35.7, 79.6 rgb(14.5%,35.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 82, 55, 0, 20
HSL 220.5°, 69.2, 47.1 hsl(220.5,69.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.5°, 81.8, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 41.51, 23.99, -63.011
XYZ 15.281, 12.186, 58.043
xyY 0.179, 0.143, 12.186
CIE-LCH 41.51, 67.423, 290.843
CIE-LUV 41.51, -18.14, -93.72
Hunter-Lab 34.909, 17.048, -74.147
Binary 00100101, 01011011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #255bcb

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Alternatives to #255bcb

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#255bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #255bcb

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

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #255bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7581 is the less saturated color, while #004ef0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #255bcb 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e596f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006cb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00747b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d62ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d66ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6b98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population