#257ba4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ba4 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.4% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #257ba4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#257ba4 color description : Dark blue.

#257ba4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ba4 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2456484.

Hex triplet 257ba4 #257ba4
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 164 rgb(37,123,164)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 64.3 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,64.3%)
CMYK 77, 25, 0, 36
HSL 199.4°, 63.2, 39.4 hsl(199.4,63.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 77.4, 64.3
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.559, -10.83, -29.107
XYZ 14.545, 17.238, 37.681
xyY 0.209, 0.248, 17.238
CIE-LCH 48.559, 31.057, 249.592
CIE-LUV 48.559, -29.781, -42.027
Hunter-Lab 41.519, -10.126, -24.745
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10100100

Color Schemes with #257ba4

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Alternatives to #257ba4

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#257ba4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ba4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ba4;}
.background {background-color:#257ba4;}
.border {border:1px solid #257ba4;}

Shades and Tints of #257ba4

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ba4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636566 is the less saturated color, while #0686c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ba4 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596a72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d79a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6479ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5379a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d7aa9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8297 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population