#257cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257cb0 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 41.8%. #257cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#257cb0 color description : Dark blue.

#257cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257cb0 has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2456752.

Hex triplet 257cb0 #257cb0
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 176 rgb(37,124,176)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 69 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,69%)
CMYK 79, 30, 0, 31
HSL 202.4°, 65.3, 41.8 hsl(202.4,65.3%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 79, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.425, -7.055, -34.726
XYZ 15.805, 17.942, 43.702
xyY 0.204, 0.232, 17.942
CIE-LCH 49.425, 35.436, 258.517
CIE-LUV 49.425, -29.48, -51.536
Hunter-Lab 42.358, -7.522, -31.521
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #257cb0

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Alternatives to #257cb0

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#257cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257cb0;}
.background {background-color:#257cb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #257cb0

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, #030a0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b6e is the less saturated color, while #0484d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257cb0 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6c76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7aae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d7cb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #497cb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d849d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population