#253b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253b9d is composed of 14.5% red, 23.1% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 38%. #253b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #4a76ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 23
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#253b9d color description : Dark blue.

#253b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253b9d has RGB values of R:37, G:59, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2440093.

Hex triplet 253b9d #253b9d
RGB Decimal 37, 59, 157 rgb(37,59,157)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.1, 61.6 rgb(14.5%,23.1%,61.6%)
CMYK 76, 62, 0, 38
HSL 229°, 61.9, 38 hsl(229,61.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 76.4, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 29.299, 27.564, -55.7
XYZ 8.411, 5.955, 32.603
xyY 0.179, 0.127, 5.955
CIE-LCH 29.299, 62.147, 296.329
CIE-LUV 29.299, -9.818, -73.988
Hunter-Lab 24.403, 18.822, -62.13
Binary 00100101, 00111011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #253b9d

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Alternatives to #253b9d

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#253b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253b9d;}
.background {background-color:#253b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #253b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #253b9d

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, #03050e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616161 is the less saturated color, while #0728bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253b9d 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b3f53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005082 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d4698 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d488b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4c73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population