#257ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ae8 is composed of 14.5% red, 47.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.1% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 52.7%. #257ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af4ff with #0000d1. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#257ae8 color description : Bright blue.

#257ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ae8 has RGB values of R:37, G:122, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2456296.

Hex triplet 257ae8 #257ae8
RGB Decimal 37, 122, 232 rgb(37,122,232)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.8, 91 rgb(14.5%,47.8%,91%)
CMYK 84, 47, 0, 9
HSL 213.8°, 80.9, 52.7 hsl(213.8,80.9%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 84.1, 91
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 51.991, 15.247, -62.528
XYZ 22.285, 20.137, 79.052
xyY 0.183, 0.166, 20.137
CIE-LCH 51.991, 64.36, 283.704
CIE-LUV 51.991, -26.418, -98.389
Hunter-Lab 44.874, 10.115, -73.036
Binary 00100101, 01111010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #257ae8

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Alternatives to #257ae8

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#257ae8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ae8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #257ae8

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, #01060d is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82868b is the less saturated color, while #1278fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ae8 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
  • #5f7086 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #437fe7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0085dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008f98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #387de7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d81e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d87b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population