#253e8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e8d is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.8% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 225.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #253e8d color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#253e8d color description : Dark blue.

#253e8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e8d has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2440845.

Hex triplet 253e8d #253e8d
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 141 rgb(37,62,141)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 55.3 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,55.3%)
CMYK 74, 56, 0, 45
HSL 225.6°, 58.4, 34.9 hsl(225.6,58.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.6°, 73.8, 55.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.802, 19.35, -46.717
XYZ 7.292, 5.761, 25.926
xyY 0.187, 0.148, 5.761
CIE-LCH 28.802, 50.566, 292.499
CIE-LUV 28.802, -10.388, -62.146
Hunter-Lab 24.002, 12.227, -47.239
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10001101

Color Schemes with #253e8d

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Alternatives to #253e8d

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#253e8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e8d;}
.background {background-color:#253e8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e8d;}

Shades and Tints of #253e8d

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55575d is the less saturated color, while #032caf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e8d 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
  • #3b404f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d4691 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4985 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4c6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population