#253e85 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e85 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 52.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.2% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 224.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 33.3%. #253e85 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00000b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 52
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#253e85 color description : Dark blue.

#253e85 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e85 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:133 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 2440837.

Hex triplet 253e85 #253e85
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 133 rgb(37,62,133)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 52.2 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,52.2%)
CMYK 72, 53, 0, 48
HSL 224.4°, 56.5, 33.3 hsl(224.4,56.5%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.4°, 72.2, 52.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.199, 16.222, -42.739
XYZ 6.718, 5.532, 22.903
xyY 0.191, 0.157, 5.532
CIE-LCH 28.199, 45.714, 290.785
CIE-LUV 28.199, -10.332, -56.469
Hunter-Lab 23.519, 9.83, -41.272
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10000101

Color Schemes with #253e85

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Alternatives to #253e85

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#253e85 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e85

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e85;}
.background {background-color:#253e85;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e85;}

Shades and Tints of #253e85

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, #03050a is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e85

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535457 is the less saturated color, while #042ea6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e85 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1b4a8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e458a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4881 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4b69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population