#253f9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253f9e is composed of 14.5% red, 24.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 60.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 38.2%. #253f9e color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7eff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#253f9e color description : Dark blue.

#253f9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253f9e has RGB values of R:37, G:63, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2441118.

Hex triplet 253f9e #253f9e
RGB Decimal 37, 63, 158 rgb(37,63,158)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.7, 62 rgb(14.5%,24.7%,62%)
CMYK 77, 60, 0, 38
HSL 227.1°, 62.1, 38.2 hsl(227.1,62.1%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.1°, 76.6, 62
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 30.439, 25.258, -54.445
XYZ 8.711, 6.416, 33.125
xyY 0.181, 0.133, 6.416
CIE-LCH 30.439, 60.018, 294.888
CIE-LUV 30.439, -10.81, -73.493
Hunter-Lab 25.331, 17.055, -59.803
Binary 00100101, 00111111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #253f9e

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Alternatives to #253f9e

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#253f9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253f9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253f9e;}
.background {background-color:#253f9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #253f9e;}

Shades and Tints of #253f9e

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, #04060f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253f9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616162 is the less saturated color, while #072ebc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253f9e 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c4154 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005386 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d499b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4b8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4f75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population