#255CBB Hex Color Code

#255CBB

The Hexadecimal Color #255CBB is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #255CBB RGB value is rgb(37, 92, 187). RGB Color Model of #255CBB consists of 14% red, 36% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #255CBB has 218°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #255CBB color has an wavelength of 482.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #255CBB is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #255CBB is #25B. The Closest Color to #255CBB is #4169E1. Official Name of #255CBB Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #255CBB is 80 Cyan 51 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #255CBB CMY is 80, 51, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #255CBB is hsl(218,67,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(218, 80, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #255CBB is 13.56, 11.63, 48.54.
Hex8 Value of #255CBB is #255CBBFF. Decimal Value of #255CBB is 2448571 and Octal Value of #255CBB is 11256273. Binary Value of #255CBB is 100101, 1011100, 10111011 and Android of #255CBB is 4280638651 / 0xff255cbb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #255CBB is 0.184, 0.158, 0.158 and YIQ Color Space of #255CBB is 86.385, -63.298, 17.9315. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #255CBB is 7.05, 10.5, 47.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #255CBB is 40.62, 17.2, -55.16. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #255CBB is 40.62, -18.62, -81.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #255CBB is 40.62, 57.78, 287.32. Hunter Lab variable of #255CBB is 34.1, 11.3, -60.52.

#255CBB - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#255CBB - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #255CBB

RGB Percentages of #255CBB

14%
36%
73%

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 #255CBB

14.51%
30.29%
73.33%

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 #255CBB

80%
51%
0%
27%

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 #255CBB

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

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 #255CBB

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 #255CBB

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

#255CBB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 92, 187)
RGB Percent 14%, 36%, 73%
RYB 37.0, 77.24, 187.0
CMYK 80, 51, 0, 27
CMY 80, 51, 0
HSL hsl(218, 67%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(218, 67%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(218, 80, 73)
XYZ 13.56, 11.63, 48.54
Hex8 Value #255CBBFF
Decimal Value 2448571
Octal Value 11256273
Binary Value 100101,1011100,10111011
Android 4280638651 / 0xff255cbb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(218, 67%, 44%)
xyY 0.184, 0.158, 11.634
YIQ 86.385, -63.298, 17.9315
LMS 7.05, 10.5, 47.93
CieLAB 40.62, 17.2, -55.16
CieLUV : LCHuv 40.62, -18.62, -81.65
CieLCH : LCHab 40.62, 57.78, 287.32
Hunter Lab 34.1, 11.3, -60.52
YUV 86.385, 49.5, -43.33
YDbDr 86.385, 151.38, 93.93
YCbCr 90.19, 177.88, 97.06
YCoCg 102.0, 112.0, -10.0
YPbPr 86.38, 56.78, -35.22
Munsell Color System 9881.12 417.19/237.13

#255CBB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#255CBB as Background:

I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.

John Barrymore
<p style="background: #255CBB">…</p>

#255CBB as Text Color:

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.

Anais Nin
<p style="color: #255CBB">…</p>

#255CBB as Text Shadow:

I want to be happy because it is beneficial for me but also because I want to be a messenger of happiness to my friends and family.

Susan Harris
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #255CBB">…</p>

#255CBB as Linear Gradient:

Soon the sun beams will smile through. Before you jump out of that bed, just know, the thought of you was the first thing that hit my head. Good morning my darling.

Judy Garland
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #255CBB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #255CBB?

RGB Value for #255CBB is rgb(37, 92, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #255CBB?

RGB percentage for #255CBB is 14% Red 36% Green 73% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #255CBB is 80 Cyan 51 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #255CBB?

HSL Value of #255CBB is 218°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #255CBB?

HSV Value of #255CBB is 218 Hue 80 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #255CBB?

XYZ Color Model of #255CBB is 13.56, 11.63, 48.54.