#253e81 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e81 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.3% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 223.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.4% and a lightness of 32.5%. #253e81 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#253e81 color description : Dark blue.

#253e81 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e81 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 2440833.

Hex triplet 253e81 #253e81
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 129 rgb(37,62,129)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 50.6 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,50.6%)
CMYK 71, 52, 0, 49
HSL 223.7°, 55.4, 32.5 hsl(223.7,55.4%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.7°, 71.3, 50.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.908, 14.656, -40.715
XYZ 6.447, 5.423, 21.475
xyY 0.193, 0.163, 5.423
CIE-LCH 27.908, 43.272, 289.798
CIE-LUV 27.908, -10.311, -53.582
Hunter-Lab 23.288, 8.664, -38.373
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10000001

Color Schemes with #253e81

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Alternatives to #253e81

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#253e81 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e81

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e81;}
.background {background-color:#253e81;}
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Shades and Tints of #253e81

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, #020307 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e81

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525254 is the less saturated color, while #052fa1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e81 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393e4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #224988 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005358 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #234586 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4780 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4b67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population