#253c99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253c99 is composed of 14.5% red, 23.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.8% cyan, 60.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 228.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #253c99 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a78ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#253c99 color description : Dark blue.

#253c99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253c99 has RGB values of R:37, G:60, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2440345.

Hex triplet 253c99 #253c99
RGB Decimal 37, 60, 153 rgb(37,60,153)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.5, 60 rgb(14.5%,23.5%,60%)
CMYK 76, 61, 0, 40
HSL 228.1°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(228.1,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.1°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 29.221, 25.362, -53.393
XYZ 8.127, 5.924, 30.85
xyY 0.181, 0.132, 5.924
CIE-LCH 29.221, 59.11, 295.408
CIE-LUV 29.221, -10.001, -71.049
Hunter-Lab 24.34, 17.008, -58.111
Binary 00100101, 00111100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #253c99

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Alternatives to #253c99

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#253c99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253c99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253c99;}
.background {background-color:#253c99;}
.border {border:1px solid #253c99;}

Shades and Tints of #253c99

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, #03040b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253c99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585b66 is the less saturated color, while #0026be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253c99 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
  • #3b3f52 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
  • #0d4696 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d498a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4c71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population