#255CBE Hex Color Code

#255CBE

The Hexadecimal Color #255CBE is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #255CBE RGB value is rgb(37, 92, 190). RGB Color Model of #255CBE consists of 14% red, 36% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #255CBE has 218°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #255CBE color has an wavelength of 482.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #255CBE is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #255CBE is #25B. The Closest Color to #255CBE is #4169E1. Official Name of #255CBE Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #255CBE is 81 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #255CBE CMY is 81, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #255CBE is hsl(218,67,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(218, 81, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #255CBE is 13.88, 11.76, 50.24.
Hex8 Value of #255CBE is #255CBEFF. Decimal Value of #255CBE is 2448574 and Octal Value of #255CBE is 11256276. Binary Value of #255CBE is 100101, 1011100, 10111110 and Android of #255CBE is 4280638654 / 0xff255cbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #255CBE is 0.183, 0.155, 0.155 and YIQ Color Space of #255CBE is 86.727, -64.2619, 18.8651. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #255CBE is 7.06, 10.5, 49.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #255CBE is 40.83, 18.34, -56.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #255CBE is 40.83, -18.59, -83.85. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #255CBE is 40.83, 59.46, 287.97. Hunter Lab variable of #255CBE is 34.29, 12.24, -62.86.

#255CBE - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#255CBE - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #255CBE

RGB Percentages of #255CBE

14%
36%
74%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #255CBE

14.51%
30.38%
74.51%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #255CBE

81%
52%
0%
25%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #255CBE

To get 25% Saturated #255CBE Color, you need to convert the hex color #255CBE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #255CBE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #255CBE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #255CBE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #255CBE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #255CBE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #255CBE to it's the darkest color.

#255CBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 92, 190)
RGB Percent 14%, 36%, 74%
RYB 37.0, 77.46, 190.0
CMYK 81, 52, 0, 25
CMY 81, 52, 0
HSL hsl(218, 67%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(218, 67%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(218, 81, 75)
XYZ 13.88, 11.76, 50.24
Hex8 Value #255CBEFF
Decimal Value 2448574
Octal Value 11256276
Binary Value 100101,1011100,10111110
Android 4280638654 / 0xff255cbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(218, 67%, 45%)
xyY 0.183, 0.155, 11.764
YIQ 86.727, -64.2619, 18.8651
LMS 7.06, 10.5, 49.61
CieLAB 40.83, 18.34, -56.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 40.83, -18.59, -83.85
CieLCH : LCHab 40.83, 59.46, 287.97
Hunter Lab 34.29, 12.24, -62.86
YUV 86.727, 50.81, -43.62
YDbDr 86.727, 155.38, 94.58
YCbCr 90.48, 179.2, 96.84
YCoCg 102.75, 113.5, -10.75
YPbPr 86.73, 58.28, -35.47
Munsell Color System 9903.00 421.13/237.11

#255CBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#255CBE as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #255CBE">…</p>

#255CBE as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #255CBE">…</p>

#255CBE as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #255CBE">…</p>

#255CBE as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #255CBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #255CBE?

RGB Value for #255CBE is rgb(37, 92, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #255CBE?

RGB percentage for #255CBE is 14% Red 36% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #255CBE?

CMYK Color Model of #255CBE is 81 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #255CBE?

HSL Value of #255CBE is 218°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #255CBE?

HSV Value of #255CBE is 218 Hue 81 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #255CBE?

XYZ Color Model of #255CBE is 13.88, 11.76, 50.24.