#257ba5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ba5 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #257ba5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#257ba5 color description : Dark blue.

#257ba5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ba5 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2456485.

Hex triplet 257ba5 #257ba5
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 165 rgb(37,123,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 25, 0, 35
HSL 199.7°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(199.7,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.604, -10.47, -29.62
XYZ 14.636, 17.275, 38.158
xyY 0.209, 0.247, 17.275
CIE-LCH 48.604, 31.416, 250.533
CIE-LUV 48.604, -29.726, -42.886
Hunter-Lab 41.563, -9.878, -25.34
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10100101

Color Schemes with #257ba5

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Alternatives to #257ba5

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#257ba5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ba5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ba5;}
.background {background-color:#257ba5;}
.border {border:1px solid #257ba5;}

Shades and Tints of #257ba5

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ba5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636667 is the less saturated color, while #0686c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ba5 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
  • #596a73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d79a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6479ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5379a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d7aaa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8297 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population