#257aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257aae is composed of 14.5% red, 47.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 41.4%. #257aae color hex could be obtained by blending #4af4ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#257aae color description : Dark blue.

#257aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257aae has RGB values of R:37, G:122, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2456238.

Hex triplet 257aae #257aae
RGB Decimal 37, 122, 174 rgb(37,122,174)
RGB Percent 14.5, 47.8, 68.2 rgb(14.5%,47.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 79, 30, 0, 32
HSL 202.8°, 64.9, 41.4 hsl(202.8,64.9%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 78.7, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.719, -6.613, -34.676
XYZ 15.361, 17.367, 42.585
xyY 0.204, 0.231, 17.367
CIE-LCH 48.719, 35.301, 259.203
CIE-LUV 48.719, -28.888, -51.354
Hunter-Lab 41.674, -7.136, -31.414
Binary 00100101, 01111010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #257aae

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Alternatives to #257aae

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#257aae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257aae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257aae;}
.background {background-color:#257aae;}
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Shades and Tints of #257aae

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666a6d is the less saturated color, while #0582ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257aae 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6879ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7ab4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5079ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487ab2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d829b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population