#257c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257c9f is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.7% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 38.4%. #257c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#257c9f color description : Dark blue.

#257c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257c9f has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2456735.

Hex triplet 257c9f #257c9f
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 159 rgb(37,124,159)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 62.4 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,62.4%)
CMYK 77, 22, 0, 38
HSL 197.2°, 62.2, 38.4 hsl(197.2,62.2%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.2°, 76.7, 62.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.649, -13.182, -26.048
XYZ 14.227, 17.311, 35.39
xyY 0.213, 0.259, 17.311
CIE-LCH 48.649, 29.193, 243.158
CIE-LUV 48.649, -30.423, -36.941
Hunter-Lab 41.606, -11.773, -21.308
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #257c9f

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Alternatives to #257c9f

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#257c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257c9f;}
.background {background-color:#257c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #257c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #257c9f

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, #040c10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616263 is the less saturated color, while #0789bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257c9f 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
  • #70799d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6979a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #148690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #547a9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #507aa4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8295 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population