#253b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253b8d is composed of 14.5% red, 23.1% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.8% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 227.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #253b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #4a76ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 23
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#253b8d color description : Dark blue.

#253b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253b8d has RGB values of R:37, G:59, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2440077.

Hex triplet 253b8d #253b8d
RGB Decimal 37, 59, 141 rgb(37,59,141)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.1, 55.3 rgb(14.5%,23.1%,55.3%)
CMYK 74, 58, 0, 45
HSL 227.3°, 58.4, 34.9 hsl(227.3,58.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.3°, 73.8, 55.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.964, 21.41, -48.077
XYZ 7.134, 5.444, 25.873
xyY 0.186, 0.142, 5.444
CIE-LCH 27.964, 52.629, 294.004
CIE-LUV 27.964, -9.586, -63.222
Hunter-Lab 23.332, 13.744, -49.413
Binary 00100101, 00111011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #253b8d

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Alternatives to #253b8d

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#253b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253b8d;}
.background {background-color:#253b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #253b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #253b8d

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55575d is the less saturated color, while #0327af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253b8d 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393d4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004990 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005358 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d448e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4683 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4a6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population