#252b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #252b42 is composed of 14.5% red, 16.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 227.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 20.2%. #252b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a5684 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 17
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#252b42 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#252b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #252b42 has RGB values of R:37, G:43, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2435906.

Hex triplet 252b42 #252b42
RGB Decimal 37, 43, 66 rgb(37,43,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 16.9, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,16.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 44, 35, 0, 74
HSL 227.6°, 28.2, 20.2 hsl(227.6,28.2%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.6°, 43.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.983, 4.367, -15.348
XYZ 2.61, 2.514, 5.502
xyY 0.246, 0.237, 2.514
CIE-LCH 17.983, 15.957, 285.884
CIE-LUV 17.983, -3.305, -16.4
Hunter-Lab 15.857, 1.632, -9.472
Binary 00100101, 00101011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #252b42

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Alternatives to #252b42

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#252b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #252b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#252b42;}
.background {background-color:#252b42;}
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Shades and Tints of #252b42

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 #252b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313236 is the less saturated color, while #011666 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #252b42 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2c30 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f364b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e364b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b3248 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b3248 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29333e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population