#257eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257eb3 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #257eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#257eb3 color description : Strong blue.

#257eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257eb3 has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2457267.

Hex triplet 257eb3 #257eb3
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 179 rgb(37,126,179)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 70.2 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,70.2%)
CMYK 79, 30, 0, 30
HSL 202.4°, 65.7, 42.4 hsl(202.4,65.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 79.3, 70.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.178, -7.127, -35.279
XYZ 16.358, 18.568, 45.367
xyY 0.204, 0.231, 18.568
CIE-LCH 50.178, 35.992, 258.579
CIE-LUV 50.178, -30.017, -52.567
Hunter-Lab 43.091, -7.646, -32.258
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #257eb3

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Alternatives to #257eb3

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#257eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257eb3;}
.background {background-color:#257eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #257eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #257eb3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676d71 is the less saturated color, while #0486d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257eb3 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6d78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7cb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e7eb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #527db1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #497eb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d869f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population