#253e86 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e86 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 52.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.4% cyan, 53.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 33.5%. #253e86 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00000d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#253e86 color description : Dark blue.

#253e86 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e86 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:134 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 2440838.

Hex triplet 253e86 #253e86
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 134 rgb(37,62,134)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 52.5 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,52.5%)
CMYK 72, 54, 0, 47
HSL 224.5°, 56.7, 33.5 hsl(224.5,56.7%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.5°, 72.4, 52.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.272, 16.614, -43.241
XYZ 6.788, 5.559, 23.268
xyY 0.191, 0.156, 5.559
CIE-LCH 28.272, 46.323, 291.018
CIE-LUV 28.272, -10.338, -57.185
Hunter-Lab 23.578, 10.125, -42.006
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10000110

Color Schemes with #253e86

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Alternatives to #253e86

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#253e86 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e86

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e86;}
.background {background-color:#253e86;}
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Shades and Tints of #253e86

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, #03050b is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e86

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535458 is the less saturated color, while #042ea7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e86 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #194a8e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d458b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4882 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4b69 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population