#253242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253242 is composed of 14.5% red, 19.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 20.2%. #253242 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a6484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 20
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#253242 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#253242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253242 has RGB values of R:37, G:50, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2437698.

Hex triplet 253242 #253242
RGB Decimal 37, 50, 66 rgb(37,50,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 19.6, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,19.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 44, 24, 0, 74
HSL 213.1°, 28.2, 20.2 hsl(213.1,28.2%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 43.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 20.313, -0.523, -11.741
XYZ 2.887, 3.068, 5.594
xyY 0.25, 0.266, 3.068
CIE-LCH 20.313, 11.753, 267.451
CIE-LUV 20.313, -5.823, -12.675
Hunter-Lab 17.515, -1.232, -6.676
Binary 00100101, 00110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #253242

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Alternatives to #253242

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#253242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253242;}
.background {background-color:#253242;}
.border {border:1px solid #253242;}

Shades and Tints of #253242

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313336 is the less saturated color, while #012e66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253242 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
  • #2e3034 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #373b4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #373a4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #303748 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a3942 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population