#252740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #252740 is composed of 14.5% red, 15.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 19.8%. #252740 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a4e80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#252740 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#252740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #252740 has RGB values of R:37, G:39, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2434880.

Hex triplet 252740 #252740
RGB Decimal 37, 39, 64 rgb(37,39,64)
RGB Percent 14.5, 15.3, 25.1 rgb(14.5%,15.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 42, 39, 0, 75
HSL 235.6°, 26.7, 19.8 hsl(235.6,26.7%,19.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.6°, 42.2, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 16.575, 6.558, -16.168
XYZ 2.414, 2.214, 5.15
xyY 0.247, 0.226, 2.214
CIE-LCH 16.575, 17.447, 292.079
CIE-LUV 16.575, -1.904, -16.845
Hunter-Lab 14.881, 2.911, -10.104
Binary 00100101, 00100111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #252740

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Alternatives to #252740

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#252740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #252740

This text has a font color of #252740.

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#252740 background color

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#252740 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#252740;}
.background {background-color:#252740;}
.border {border:1px solid #252740;}

Shades and Tints of #252740

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #252740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313134 is the less saturated color, while #020963 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #252740 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #28292e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b334a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a3349 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b3539 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #292e46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #282f45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29303b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population