Blue

The color #255FAE is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 37, 95, 174 and HSL values of 215°, 65%, 41%.

Color Values for #255FAE

Below are the different color format representations for #255FAE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#255FAE
RGB:
rgb(37,95,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(215,65%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(79%, 45%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #255FAE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #255FAE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.5%
Green: 37.3%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #255FAE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #255FAE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #255FAE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #255FAE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #255FAE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #255FAE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #255FAE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #255FAE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #255FAE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #255FAE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #255FAE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #255FAE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #255FAE

Companies and brands that incorporate #255FAE in their visual identity.

#255FAE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #255FAE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #255FAE is a blue with RGB values of 37, 95, 174 and HSL values of 215°, 65%, 41%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #255FAE including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.