#253240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253240 is composed of 14.5% red, 19.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211.1 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 19.8%. #253240 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a6480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 20
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#253240 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#253240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253240 has RGB values of R:37, G:50, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2437696.

Hex triplet 253240 #253240
RGB Decimal 37, 50, 64 rgb(37,50,64)
RGB Percent 14.5, 19.6, 25.1 rgb(14.5%,19.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 42, 22, 0, 75
HSL 211.1°, 26.7, 19.8 hsl(211.1,26.7%,19.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.1°, 42.2, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 20.222, -1.178, -10.522
XYZ 2.829, 3.045, 5.289
xyY 0.253, 0.273, 3.045
CIE-LCH 20.222, 10.588, 263.611
CIE-LUV 20.222, -5.794, -11.202
Hunter-Lab 17.449, -1.597, -5.757
Binary 00100101, 00110010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #253240

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Alternatives to #253240

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#253240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253240;}
.background {background-color:#253240;}
.border {border:1px solid #253240;}

Shades and Tints of #253240

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 #f4f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313234 is the less saturated color, while #023163 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253240 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e3033 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #373a48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #383a4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #313745 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #313746 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a3941 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population