#253e51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e51 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.3% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 23.1%. #253e51 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7ca2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#253e51 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#253e51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e51 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 2440785.

Hex triplet 253e51 #253e51
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 81 rgb(37,62,81)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 31.8 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 54, 23, 0, 68
HSL 205.9°, 37.3, 23.1 hsl(205.9,37.3%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.9°, 54.3, 31.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 25.052, -3.462, -14.463
XYZ 3.97, 4.432, 8.43
xyY 0.236, 0.263, 4.432
CIE-LCH 25.052, 14.872, 256.539
CIE-LUV 25.052, -10.412, -16.839
Hunter-Lab 21.053, -3.18, -9.004
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 01010001

Color Schemes with #253e51

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Alternatives to #253e51

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#253e51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e51;}
.background {background-color:#253e51;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e51;}

Shades and Tints of #253e51

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #373c3f is the less saturated color, while #014375 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e51 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353a3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #404457 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f445b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b4a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #364255 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #354257 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #294550 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population