#253b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253b8b is composed of 14.5% red, 23.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 227.1 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 34.5%. #253b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #4a76ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 23
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#253b8b color description : Dark blue.

#253b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253b8b has RGB values of R:37, G:59, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2440075.

Hex triplet 253b8b #253b8b
RGB Decimal 37, 59, 139 rgb(37,59,139)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.1, 54.5 rgb(14.5%,23.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 73, 58, 0, 45
HSL 227.1°, 58, 34.5 hsl(227.1,58%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.1°, 73.4, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.804, 20.633, -47.1
XYZ 6.986, 5.385, 25.096
xyY 0.186, 0.144, 5.385
CIE-LCH 27.804, 51.421, 293.657
CIE-LUV 27.804, -9.561, -61.844
Hunter-Lab 23.205, 13.129, -47.877
Binary 00100101, 00111011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #253b8b

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Alternatives to #253b8b

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#253b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253b8b;}
.background {background-color:#253b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #253b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #253b8b

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, #04060f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54565c is the less saturated color, while #0328ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253b8b 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393d4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d438d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4682 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4a6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population