#257baf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257baf is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 41.6%. #257baf color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#257baf color description : Dark blue.

#257baf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257baf has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2456495.

Hex triplet 257baf #257baf
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 175 rgb(37,123,175)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 68.6 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 79, 30, 0, 31
HSL 202.6°, 65.1, 41.6 hsl(202.6,65.1%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.6°, 78.9, 68.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.073, -6.834, -34.701
XYZ 15.582, 17.653, 43.141
xyY 0.204, 0.231, 17.653
CIE-LCH 49.073, 35.368, 258.859
CIE-LUV 49.073, -29.185, -51.445
Hunter-Lab 42.016, -7.329, -31.468
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #257baf

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Alternatives to #257baf

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#257baf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257baf

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

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, #03090d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257baf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666b6e is the less saturated color, while #0483d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257baf 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
  • #697aad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7bb5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #507aae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487bb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d839c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population