#257bbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bbe is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.5% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 44.5%. #257bbe color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#257bbe color description : Strong blue.

#257bbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bbe has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2456510.

Hex triplet 257bbe #257bbe
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 190 rgb(37,123,190)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 74.5 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,74.5%)
CMYK 81, 35, 0, 25
HSL 206.3°, 67.4, 44.5 hsl(206.3,67.4%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 80.5, 74.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.829, -1.271, -42.166
XYZ 17.138, 18.275, 51.337
xyY 0.198, 0.211, 18.275
CIE-LCH 49.829, 42.185, 268.274
CIE-LUV 49.829, -28.429, -64.099
Hunter-Lab 42.75, -3.253, -41.274
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 10111110

Color Schemes with #257bbe

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Alternatives to #257bbe

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#257bbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bbe

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

Shades and Tints of #257bbe

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7278 is the less saturated color, while #027fe1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bbe 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #637bbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f7ec2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c7bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f7cc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d84a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population