#257b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257b9a is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 195.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 37.5%. #257b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#257b9a color description : Dark blue.

#257b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257b9a has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2456474.

Hex triplet 257b9a #257b9a
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 154 rgb(37,123,154)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 60.4 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,60.4%)
CMYK 76, 20, 0, 40
HSL 195.9°, 61.3, 37.5 hsl(195.9,61.3%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.9°, 76, 60.4
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.123, -14.378, -23.935
XYZ 13.677, 16.891, 33.11
xyY 0.215, 0.265, 16.891
CIE-LCH 48.123, 27.922, 239.007
CIE-LUV 48.123, -30.351, -33.409
Hunter-Lab 41.099, -12.521, -18.995
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #257b9a

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Alternatives to #257b9a

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#257b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257b9a;}
.background {background-color:#257b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #257b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #257b9a

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 #257b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #586367 is the less saturated color, while #008cbf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257b9a 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586970 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707898 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b78a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1c848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #51799f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f8192 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population