#257bc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bc8 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 46.5%. #257bc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#257bc8 color description : Strong blue.

#257bc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bc8 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2456520.

Hex triplet 257bc8 #257bc8
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 200 rgb(37,123,200)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 78.4 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,78.4%)
CMYK 82, 39, 0, 22
HSL 208.3°, 68.8, 46.5 hsl(208.3,68.8%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.3°, 81.5, 78.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.367, 2.488, -47.038
XYZ 18.269, 18.728, 57.292
xyY 0.194, 0.199, 18.728
CIE-LCH 50.367, 47.104, 273.028
CIE-LUV 50.367, -27.966, -72.371
Hunter-Lab 43.276, -0.379, -48.201
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 11001000

Color Schemes with #257bc8

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Alternatives to #257bc8

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#257bc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257bc8;}
.background {background-color:#257bc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #257bc8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e777f is the less saturated color, while #017dec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bc8 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6d7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e7cc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #427fcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497bc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #377eca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d85a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population