#253991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253991 is composed of 14.5% red, 22.4% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 35.7%. #253991 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a72ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 22
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#253991 color description : Dark blue.

#253991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253991 has RGB values of R:37, G:57, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2439569.

Hex triplet 253991 #253991
RGB Decimal 37, 57, 145 rgb(37,57,145)
RGB Percent 14.5, 22.4, 56.9 rgb(14.5%,22.4%,56.9%)
CMYK 74, 61, 0, 43
HSL 228.9°, 59.3, 35.7 hsl(228.9,59.3%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.9°, 74.5, 56.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.746, 24.322, -50.898
XYZ 7.336, 5.363, 27.435
xyY 0.183, 0.134, 5.363
CIE-LCH 27.746, 56.411, 295.542
CIE-LUV 27.746, -9.135, -66.565
Hunter-Lab 23.159, 16.013, -54.026
Binary 00100101, 00111001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #253991

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Alternatives to #253991

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#253991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253991

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#253991 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253991;}
.background {background-color:#253991;}
.border {border:1px solid #253991;}

Shades and Tints of #253991

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565860 is the less saturated color, while #0223b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253991 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d438f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4584 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d496c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population