#253c9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253c9a is composed of 14.5% red, 23.5% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 228.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 37.5%. #253c9a color hex could be obtained by blending #4a78ff with #000035. 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

#253c9a color description : Dark blue.

#253c9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253c9a has RGB values of R:37, G:60, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2440346.

Hex triplet 253c9a #253c9a
RGB Decimal 37, 60, 154 rgb(37,60,154)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.5, 60.4 rgb(14.5%,23.5%,60.4%)
CMYK 76, 61, 0, 40
HSL 228.2°, 61.3, 37.5 hsl(228.2,61.3%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.2°, 76, 60.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 29.305, 25.745, -53.865
XYZ 8.21, 5.958, 31.287
xyY 0.181, 0.131, 5.958
CIE-LCH 29.305, 59.701, 295.546
CIE-LUV 29.305, -10.015, -71.718
Hunter-Lab 24.408, 17.329, -58.915
Binary 00100101, 00111100, 10011010

Color Schemes with #253c9a

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Alternatives to #253c9a

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#253c9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253c9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253c9a;}
.background {background-color:#253c9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #253c9a;}

Shades and Tints of #253c9a

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, #03050c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253c9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585b67 is the less saturated color, while #0026bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253c9a 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
  • #0d4697 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d498b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4c72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population