All About Color #255BDA

#255BDA

About #255BDA

#255BDA is a medium blue color with the hex code #255BDA. In RGB it is red 37, green 91, blue 218; in HSL it is hue 222°, saturation 71%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 83%, 58%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 5.85:1 on white and 3.59:1 on black.

#255BDA Color Conversion

Hex triplet25, 5B, DA
CMYK83.03%, 58.26%, 0.00%, 14.51%
RGB Decimal37, 91, 218
HSL222°, 71%, 50%
RGB Octal45, 133, 332
HSV (HSB)222.10°, 83.03%, 85.49%
RGB Binary100101, 1011011, 11011010
CIE-L*AB42.67, 29.71, -69.74
RGB Percent14.51%, 35.69%, 85.49%
CIE-L*CH42.67, 75.80, 293.07
XYZ17.16, 12.94, 67.92
CIE-L*UV42.67, -17.99, -104.14
xyY0.18, 0.13, 12.94
Hunter-Lab35.97, 22.21, -86.78
RYB14.51%, 30.82%, 85.49%

Color Accessibility Scores

#255BDA on a dark background: contrast 3.59:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#255BDA on a light background: contrast 5.85:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #255BDA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#255BDA · #7396E7 · #183A8C · #DAA425 · #E7C573

Analogous palette

#25DAA4 · #25B6DA · #255BDA · #4925DA · #A425DA

Triadic palette

#255BDA · #DA255B · #5BDA25 · #7396E7 · #E77396

Tetradic palette

#255BDA · #DA25B6 · #DAA425 · #25DA49 · #183A8C

Monochromatic palette

#0F2557 · #1A4099 · #255BDA · #668CE5 · #A8BEF0

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