#253e74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e74 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 46.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 30%. #253e74 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7ce8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#253e74 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#253e74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e74 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 2440820.

Hex triplet 253e74 #253e74
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 116 rgb(37,62,116)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 45.5 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,45.5%)
CMYK 68, 47, 0, 55
HSL 221°, 51.6, 30 hsl(221,51.6%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 221°, 68.1, 45.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 27.015, 9.579, -33.97
XYZ 5.637, 5.099, 17.209
xyY 0.202, 0.182, 5.099
CIE-LCH 27.015, 35.295, 285.748
CIE-LUV 27.015, -10.273, -43.978
Hunter-Lab 22.581, 5.044, -29.378
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 01110100

Color Schemes with #253e74

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Alternatives to #253e74

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#253e74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e74;}
.background {background-color:#253e74;}
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Shades and Tints of #253e74

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, #04060c is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484b51 is the less saturated color, while #023197 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e74 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383d48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f487b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1c4a7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0e5056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b4478 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f4677 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #164961 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population