#253e40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e40 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 184.4 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 19.8%. #253e40 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7c80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#253e40 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#253e40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e40 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2440768.

Hex triplet 253e40 #253e40
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 64 rgb(37,62,64)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 25.1 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 42, 3, 0, 75
HSL 184.4°, 26.7, 19.8 hsl(184.4,26.7%,19.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.4°, 42.2, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 24.349, -8.999, -4.287
XYZ 3.411, 4.209, 5.483
xyY 0.26, 0.321, 4.209
CIE-LCH 24.349, 9.968, 205.472
CIE-LUV 24.349, -10.586, -3.773
Hunter-Lab 20.515, -6.224, -1.486
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #253e40

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Alternatives to #253e40

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#253e40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e40;}
.background {background-color:#253e40;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e40;}

Shades and Tints of #253e40

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f4f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313434 is the less saturated color, while #025c63 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e40 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #333839 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #444347 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #46424b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #384144 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a4047 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c4448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population