#255B9A Hex Color Code

#255B9A

The Hexadecimal Color #255B9A is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #255B9A RGB value is rgb(37, 91, 154). RGB Color Model of #255B9A consists of 14% red, 35% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #255B9A has 212°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #255B9A color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #255B9A is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #255B9A is #259. The Closest Color to #255B9A is #483D8B. Official Name of #255B9A Hex Code is St Tropaz. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #255B9A is 76 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #255B9A CMY is 76, 41, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #255B9A is hsl(212,61,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 76, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #255B9A is 10.33, 10.21, 31.99.
Hex8 Value of #255B9A is #255B9AFF. Decimal Value of #255B9A is 2448282 and Octal Value of #255B9A is 11255632. Binary Value of #255B9A is 100101, 1011011, 10011010 and Android of #255B9A is 4280638362 / 0xff255b9a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #255B9A is 0.197, 0.194, 0.194 and YIQ Color Space of #255B9A is 82.036, -52.4205, 8.1846. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #255B9A is 6.76, 10.26, 31.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #255B9A is 38.22, 4.92, -39.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #255B9A is 38.22, -19.17, -56.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #255B9A is 38.22, 39.79, 277.1. Hunter Lab variable of #255B9A is 31.95, 1.79, -36.99.

#255B9A - St Tropaz Color Image
#255B9A - St Tropaz Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #255B9A

RGB Percentages of #255B9A

14%
35%
60%

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 #255B9A

14.51%
29.0%
60.39%

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 #255B9A

76%
41%
0%
40%

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 #255B9A

To get 25% Saturated #255B9A Color, you need to convert the hex color #255B9A 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 #255B9A 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 #255B9A

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 #255B9A

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 #255B9A

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 #255B9A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #255B9A to it's the darkest color.

#255B9A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 91, 154)
RGB Percent 14%, 35%, 60%
RYB 37.0, 73.95, 154.0
CMYK 76, 41, 0, 40
CMY 76, 41, 0
HSL hsl(212, 61%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(212, 61%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 76, 60)
XYZ 10.33, 10.21, 31.99
Hex8 Value #255B9AFF
Decimal Value 2448282
Octal Value 11255632
Binary Value 100101,1011011,10011010
Android 4280638362 / 0xff255b9a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 61%, 37%)
xyY 0.197, 0.194, 10.207
YIQ 82.036, -52.4205, 8.1846
LMS 6.76, 10.26, 31.63
CieLAB 38.22, 4.92, -39.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.22, -19.17, -56.73
CieLCH : LCHab 38.22, 39.79, 277.1
Hunter Lab 31.95, 1.79, -36.99
YUV 82.036, 35.41, -39.51
YDbDr 82.036, 108.28, 85.65
YCbCr 86.45, 163.67, 99.78
YCoCg 93.25, 95.5, -2.25
YPbPr 82.04, 40.61, -32.12
Munsell Color System 9617.46 368.32/235.81

#255B9A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#255B9A as Background:

A warrior so bold, and a virgin so bright, Conversed as they sat on the green. They gazed on each other with tender delight, Alonzo the Brave was the name of the knight-- The maiden's the Fair Imogene.

Matthew Gregory Lewis
<p style="background: #255B9A">…</p>

#255B9A as Text Color:

I guess, when you get down to it, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand about everywhere except in an airplane cockpit.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #255B9A">…</p>

#255B9A as Text Shadow:

Giving and receiving love is vital to human existence. It is the glue that binds couples, families, communities, cultures, and nations.

G. Frank Lawlis
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #255B9A">…</p>

#255B9A as Linear Gradient:

For our personal advancement in virtue and truth one quality is sufficient, namely, love; to advance humanity there must be two, love and intelligence; to accomplish the Great Work there must be three love, intelligence, and activity. And yet love is ever the root and the source.

Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #255B9A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #255B9A?

RGB Value for #255B9A is rgb(37, 91, 154).

What is the RGB percentage of #255B9A?

RGB percentage for #255B9A is 14% Red 35% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #255B9A?

CMYK Color Model of #255B9A is 76 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #255B9A?

HSL Value of #255B9A is 212°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #255B9A?

HSV Value of #255B9A is 212 Hue 76 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #255B9A?

XYZ Color Model of #255B9A is 10.33, 10.21, 31.99.