#253e9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e9d is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 38%. #253e9d color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#253e9d color description : Dark blue.

#253e9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e9d has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2440861.

Hex triplet 253e9d #253e9d
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 157 rgb(37,62,157)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 61.6 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 76, 61, 0, 38
HSL 227.5°, 61.9, 38 hsl(227.5,61.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 76.4, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 30.089, 25.548, -54.409
XYZ 8.57, 6.272, 32.655
xyY 0.18, 0.132, 6.272
CIE-LCH 30.089, 60.109, 295.152
CIE-LUV 30.089, -10.549, -73.13
Hunter-Lab 25.045, 17.254, -59.777
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 10011101

Color Schemes with #253e9d

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Alternatives to #253e9d

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#253e9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e9d;}
.background {background-color:#253e9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e9d;}

Shades and Tints of #253e9d

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, #03060e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616161 is the less saturated color, while #072dbb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e9d 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b4053 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005285 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d489a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4a8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4e74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population