#253cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253cb5 is composed of 14.5% red, 23.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 230.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #253cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a78ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#253cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#253cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253cb5 has RGB values of R:37, G:60, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2440373.

Hex triplet 253cb5 #253cb5
RGB Decimal 37, 60, 181 rgb(37,60,181)
RGB Percent 14.5, 23.5, 71 rgb(14.5%,23.5%,71%)
CMYK 80, 67, 0, 29
HSL 230.4°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(230.4,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.4°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.717, 35.883, -66.142
XYZ 10.718, 6.96, 44.492
xyY 0.172, 0.112, 6.96
CIE-LCH 31.717, 75.249, 298.48
CIE-LUV 31.717, -10.47, -89.205
Hunter-Lab 26.383, 26.343, -81.52
Binary 00100101, 00111100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #253cb5

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Alternatives to #253cb5

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#253cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253cb5;}
.background {background-color:#253cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #253cb5

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686a72 is the less saturated color, while #0325d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253cb5 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d425a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d49a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4c99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d507f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population