#257bc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bc3 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #257bc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#257bc3 color description : Strong blue.

#257bc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bc3 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2456515.

Hex triplet 257bc3 #257bc3
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 195 rgb(37,123,195)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 76.5 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,76.5%)
CMYK 81, 37, 0, 24
HSL 207.3°, 68.1, 45.5 hsl(207.3,68.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 81, 76.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.094, 0.605, -44.612
XYZ 17.694, 18.498, 54.265
xyY 0.196, 0.204, 18.498
CIE-LCH 50.094, 44.616, 270.777
CIE-LUV 50.094, -28.194, -68.253
Hunter-Lab 43.009, -1.831, -44.7
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 11000011

Color Schemes with #257bc3

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Alternatives to #257bc3

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#257bc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257bc3;}
.background {background-color:#257bc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #257bc3;}

Shades and Tints of #257bc3

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, #03090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c757c is the less saturated color, while #017ee7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bc3 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6d7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #617bc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #497fc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b7bc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7dc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d84a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population