#257aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257aee is composed of 14.5% red, 47.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.6 degrees, a saturation of 85.5% and a lightness of 53.9%. #257aee color hex could be obtained by blending #4af4ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#257aee color description : Bright blue.

#257aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257aee has RGB values of R:37, G:122, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2456302.

Hex triplet 257aee #257aee
RGB Decimal 37, 122, 238 rgb(37,122,238)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.8, 93.3 rgb(14.5%,47.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 84, 49, 0, 7
HSL 214.6°, 85.5, 53.9 hsl(214.6,85.5%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.6°, 84.5, 93.3
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.38, 17.522, -65.255
XYZ 23.152, 20.483, 83.618
xyY 0.182, 0.161, 20.483
CIE-LCH 52.38, 67.567, 285.03
CIE-LUV 52.38, -26.229, -102.941
Hunter-Lab 45.259, 12.107, -77.86
Binary 00100101, 01111010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #257aee

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Alternatives to #257aee

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#257aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257aee

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

Shades and Tints of #257aee

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #edf4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88898b is the less saturated color, while #1c79f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257aee 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7088 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c80ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0086dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009099 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #337dee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d81e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d88b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population