#253e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e97 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 58.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 226.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #253e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#253e97 color description : Dark blue.

#253e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e97 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2440855.

Hex triplet 253e97 #253e97
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 151 rgb(37,62,151)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 59.2 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 75, 59, 0, 41
HSL 226.8°, 60.6, 36.9 hsl(226.8,60.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.8°, 75.5, 59.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 29.594, 23.235, -51.564
XYZ 8.07, 6.072, 30.023
xyY 0.183, 0.137, 6.072
CIE-LCH 29.594, 56.558, 294.257
CIE-LUV 29.594, -10.481, -69.066
Hunter-Lab 24.642, 15.335, -54.987
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #253e97

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Alternatives to #253e97

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#253e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e97;}
.background {background-color:#253e97;}
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Shades and Tints of #253e97

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, #020409 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585a64 is the less saturated color, while #012abb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e97 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b4052 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005183 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d4796 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4a8a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4e71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population