#253cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253cb9 is composed of 14.5% red, 23.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 43.5%. #253cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a78ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#253cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#253cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253cb9 has RGB values of R:37, G:60, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2440377.

Hex triplet 253cb9 #253cb9
RGB Decimal 37, 60, 185 rgb(37,60,185)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.5, 72.5 rgb(14.5%,23.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 80, 68, 0, 27
HSL 230.7°, 66.7, 43.5 hsl(230.7,66.7%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 80, 72.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 32.094, 37.344, -67.891
XYZ 11.134, 7.127, 46.685
xyY 0.171, 0.11, 7.127
CIE-LCH 32.094, 77.484, 298.813
CIE-LUV 32.094, -10.549, -91.711
Hunter-Lab 26.696, 27.726, -84.995
Binary 00100101, 00111100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #253cb9

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Alternatives to #253cb9

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#253cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253cb9;}
.background {background-color:#253cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #253cb9

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696b75 is the less saturated color, while #0324db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253cb9 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d425b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d4aa9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4d9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d5181 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population