#253e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e8f is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 225.8 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 35.3%. #253e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#253e8f color description : Dark blue.

#253e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e8f has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2440847.

Hex triplet 253e8f #253e8f
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 143 rgb(37,62,143)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 56.1 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,56.1%)
CMYK 74, 57, 0, 44
HSL 225.8°, 58.9, 35.3 hsl(225.8,58.9%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.8°, 74.1, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.957, 20.129, -47.697
XYZ 7.442, 5.821, 26.716
xyY 0.186, 0.146, 5.821
CIE-LCH 28.957, 51.771, 292.881
CIE-LUV 28.957, -10.405, -63.545
Hunter-Lab 24.127, 12.839, -48.764
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #253e8f

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Alternatives to #253e8f

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#253e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e8f;}
.background {background-color:#253e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #253e8f

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55585f is the less saturated color, while #022cb2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e8f 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b4050 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d4692 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4986 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4d6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population