#252842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #252842 is composed of 14.5% red, 15.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 20.2%. #252842 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a5084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#252842 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#252842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #252842 has RGB values of R:37, G:40, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2435138.

Hex triplet 252842 #252842
RGB Decimal 37, 40, 66 rgb(37,40,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 15.7, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,15.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 44, 39, 0, 74
HSL 233.8°, 28.2, 20.2 hsl(233.8,28.2%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.8°, 43.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.009, 6.515, -16.871
XYZ 2.505, 2.304, 5.467
xyY 0.244, 0.224, 2.304
CIE-LCH 17.009, 18.085, 291.117
CIE-LUV 17.009, -2.309, -17.796
Hunter-Lab 15.18, 2.892, -10.727
Binary 00100101, 00101000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #252842

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Alternatives to #252842

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#252842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #252842

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#252842 background color

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#252842 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#252842;}
.background {background-color:#252842;}
.border {border:1px solid #252842;}

Shades and Tints of #252842

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #252842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313136 is the less saturated color, while #010c66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #252842 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292a2f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b344c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a344b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b363a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #292f48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #283047 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #28313d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population