#257e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257e8b is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.6 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 34.5%. #257e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#257e8b color description : Dark cyan.

#257e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257e8b has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2457227.

Hex triplet 257e8b #257e8b
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 139 rgb(37,126,139)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 54.5 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,54.5%)
CMYK 73, 9, 0, 45
HSL 187.6°, 58, 34.5 hsl(187.6,58%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.6°, 73.4, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.483, -21.108, -14.567
XYZ 12.883, 17.178, 27.061
xyY 0.226, 0.301, 17.178
CIE-LCH 48.483, 25.647, 214.611
CIE-LUV 48.483, -32.356, -18.151
Hunter-Lab 41.446, -17.048, -9.7
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #257e8b

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Alternatives to #257e8b

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#257e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257e8b;}
.background {background-color:#257e8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #257e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #257e8b

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, #040e0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545b5c is the less saturated color, while #0397ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257e8b 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586a6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77798a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767895 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #597b8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #597a91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b828d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population