#255EBB Hex Color Code

#255EBB

The Hexadecimal Color #255EBB is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #255EBB RGB value is rgb(37, 94, 187). RGB Color Model of #255EBB consists of 14% red, 36% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #255EBB has 217°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #255EBB color has an wavelength of 483.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #255EBB is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #255EBB is #26B. The Closest Color to #255EBB is #4169E1. Official Name of #255EBB Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #255EBB is 80 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #255EBB CMY is 80, 50, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #255EBB is hsl(217,67,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(217, 80, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #255EBB is 13.73, 11.98, 48.59.
Hex8 Value of #255EBB is #255EBBFF. Decimal Value of #255EBB is 2449083 and Octal Value of #255EBB is 11257273. Binary Value of #255EBB is 100101, 1011110, 10111011 and Android of #255EBB is 4280639163 / 0xff255ebb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #255EBB is 0.185, 0.161, 0.161 and YIQ Color Space of #255EBB is 87.559, -63.8472, 16.8861. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #255EBB is 7.32, 10.97, 47.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #255EBB is 41.18, 15.87, -54.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #255EBB is 41.18, -19.24, -80.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #255EBB is 41.18, 56.51, 286.31. Hunter Lab variable of #255EBB is 34.61, 10.24, -59.01.

#255EBB - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#255EBB - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #255EBB

RGB Percentages of #255EBB

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 #255EBB

14.51%
30.71%
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 #255EBB

80%
50%
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 #255EBB

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

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 #255EBB

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 #255EBB

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

#255EBB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 94, 187)
RGB Percent 14%, 36%, 73%
RYB 37.0, 78.3, 187.0
CMYK 80, 50, 0, 27
CMY 80, 50, 0
HSL hsl(217, 67%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(217, 67%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(217, 80, 73)
XYZ 13.73, 11.98, 48.59
Hex8 Value #255EBBFF
Decimal Value 2449083
Octal Value 11257273
Binary Value 100101,1011110,10111011
Android 4280639163 / 0xff255ebb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(217, 67%, 44%)
xyY 0.185, 0.161, 11.985
YIQ 87.559, -63.8472, 16.8861
LMS 7.32, 10.97, 47.99
CieLAB 41.18, 15.87, -54.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.18, -19.24, -80.57
CieLCH : LCHab 41.18, 56.51, 286.31
Hunter Lab 34.61, 10.24, -59.01
YUV 87.559, 48.93, -44.36
YDbDr 87.559, 149.62, 96.16
YCbCr 91.2, 177.3, 96.32
YCoCg 103.0, 112.0, -9.0
YPbPr 87.56, 56.12, -36.06
Munsell Color System 9945.58 409.22/236.87

#255EBB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#255EBB as Background:

It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with actions. My one quarrel is with words. The man who could call a spade a spade should be compelled to use one. It is the only thing he is fit for.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="background: #255EBB">…</p>

#255EBB as Text Color:

Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a heaven before us whereof we had not dreamed, and thereby supply to us new powers out of the recesses of the spirit, and urge us to new and unattempted performances.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #255EBB">…</p>

#255EBB as Text Shadow:

We know, Mr. Weller - we, who are men of the world - that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later.

Charles Dickens
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #255EBB">…</p>

#255EBB as Linear Gradient:

I am waiting for the day when I will see you again and hold your soft hands, touch your sweet lips and hug you tight so that you will never leave me again.

Mercy Johnson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #255EBB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #255EBB?

RGB Value for #255EBB is rgb(37, 94, 187).

What is the RGB percentage of #255EBB?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #255EBB is 80 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #255EBB?

HSL Value of #255EBB is 217°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #255EBB?

HSV Value of #255EBB is 217 Hue 80 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #255EBB?

XYZ Color Model of #255EBB is 13.73, 11.98, 48.59.