#257ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ae5 is composed of 14.5% red, 47.8% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.8% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 52.2%. #257ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af4ff with #0000cb. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#257ae5 color description : Bright blue.

#257ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ae5 has RGB values of R:37, G:122, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 2456293.

Hex triplet 257ae5 #257ae5
RGB Decimal 37, 122, 229 rgb(37,122,229)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.8, 89.8 rgb(14.5%,47.8%,89.8%)
CMYK 84, 47, 0, 10
HSL 213.4°, 78.7, 52.2 hsl(213.4,78.7%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.4°, 83.8, 89.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.801, 14.108, -61.154
XYZ 21.862, 19.968, 76.826
xyY 0.184, 0.168, 19.968
CIE-LCH 51.801, 62.761, 282.991
CIE-LUV 51.801, -26.517, -96.09
Hunter-Lab 44.685, 9.132, -70.656
Binary 00100101, 01111010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #257ae5

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Alternatives to #257ae5

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#257ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ae5;}
.background {background-color:#257ae5;}
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Shades and Tints of #257ae5

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838587 is the less saturated color, while #1278f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ae5 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7085 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #477ee4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0084db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008f97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3a7de4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d80df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d87b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population