#257c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257c9b is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 195.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #257c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#257c9b color description : Dark blue.

#257c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257c9b has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2456731.

Hex triplet 257c9b #257c9b
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 155 rgb(37,124,155)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 60.8 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,60.8%)
CMYK 76, 20, 0, 39
HSL 195.8°, 61.5, 37.6 hsl(195.8,61.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.8°, 76.1, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.478, -14.588, -23.971
XYZ 13.885, 17.174, 33.592
xyY 0.215, 0.266, 17.174
CIE-LCH 48.478, 28.061, 238.676
CIE-LUV 48.478, -30.655, -33.489
Hunter-Lab 41.441, -12.714, -19.05
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #257c9b

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Alternatives to #257c9b

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#257c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257c9b;}
.background {background-color:#257c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #257c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #257c9b

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #596367 is the less saturated color, while #008ec0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257c9b 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
  • #596a71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717999 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c79a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1c858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557a9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #527aa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f8293 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population