#253b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253b8f is composed of 14.5% red, 23.1% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 58.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 35.3%. #253b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #4a76ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 23
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#253b8f color description : Dark blue.

#253b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253b8f has RGB values of R:37, G:59, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2440079.

Hex triplet 253b8f #253b8f
RGB Decimal 37, 59, 143 rgb(37,59,143)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.1, 56.1 rgb(14.5%,23.1%,56.1%)
CMYK 74, 59, 0, 44
HSL 227.5°, 58.9, 35.3 hsl(227.5,58.9%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 74.1, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.125, 22.185, -49.049
XYZ 7.284, 5.504, 26.664
xyY 0.185, 0.14, 5.504
CIE-LCH 28.125, 53.833, 294.337
CIE-LUV 28.125, -9.612, -64.593
Hunter-Lab 23.46, 14.363, -50.963
Binary 00100101, 00111011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #253b8f

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Alternatives to #253b8f

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#253b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253b8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253b8f;}
.background {background-color:#253b8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #253b8f;}

Shades and Tints of #253b8f

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55575f is the less saturated color, while #0227b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253b8f 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
  • #0d4490 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4784 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population