#257b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257b9e is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 38.2%. #257b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#257b9e color description : Dark blue.

#257b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257b9e has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2456478.

Hex triplet 257b9e #257b9e
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 158 rgb(37,123,158)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 62 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,62%)
CMYK 77, 22, 0, 38
HSL 197.4°, 62.1, 38.2 hsl(197.4,62.1%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 76.6, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.294, -12.969, -26.014
XYZ 14.016, 17.027, 34.894
xyY 0.213, 0.258, 17.027
CIE-LCH 48.294, 29.068, 243.501
CIE-LUV 48.294, -30.12, -36.859
Hunter-Lab 41.263, -11.58, -21.253
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #257b9e

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Alternatives to #257b9e

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#257b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257b9e;}
.background {background-color:#257b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #257b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #257b9e

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, #040c0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616262 is the less saturated color, while #0788bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257b9e 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
  • #6f789c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6878a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #15858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #54799d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5079a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8194 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population