#257cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257cbf is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.6% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 44.7%. #257cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#257cbf color description : Strong blue.

#257cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257cbf has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2456767.

Hex triplet 257cbf #257cbf
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 191 rgb(37,124,191)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 74.9 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,74.9%)
CMYK 81, 35, 0, 25
HSL 206.1°, 67.5, 44.7 hsl(206.1,67.5%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 80.6, 74.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.179, -1.499, -42.185
XYZ 17.372, 18.569, 51.956
xyY 0.198, 0.211, 18.569
CIE-LCH 50.179, 42.212, 267.966
CIE-LUV 50.179, -28.718, -64.2
Hunter-Lab 43.091, -3.448, -41.323
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #257cbf

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Alternatives to #257cbf

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#257cbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257cbf

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

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7379 is the less saturated color, while #0281e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257cbf 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
  • #5c6e7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #647cbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #507ec4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d7cbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #407dc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d85a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population