#257a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257a9d is composed of 14.5% red, 47.8% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 38%. #257a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #4af4ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#257a9d color description : Dark blue.

#257a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257a9d has RGB values of R:37, G:122, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2456221.

Hex triplet 257a9d #257a9d
RGB Decimal 37, 122, 157 rgb(37,122,157)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.8, 61.6 rgb(14.5%,47.8%,61.6%)
CMYK 76, 22, 0, 38
HSL 197.5°, 61.9, 38 hsl(197.5,61.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.5°, 76.4, 61.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 47.938, -12.756, -25.98
XYZ 13.807, 16.746, 34.401
xyY 0.213, 0.258, 16.746
CIE-LCH 47.938, 28.943, 243.849
CIE-LUV 47.938, -29.817, -36.777
Hunter-Lab 40.921, -11.387, -21.198
Binary 00100101, 01111010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #257a9d

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Alternatives to #257a9d

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#257a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257a9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257a9d;}
.background {background-color:#257a9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #257a9d;}

Shades and Tints of #257a9d

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, #030b0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616161 is the less saturated color, while #0786bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257a9d 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586970 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e779b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6777a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53789c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f78a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b8093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population