#257bc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bc5 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.2% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 45.9%. #257bc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#257bc5 color description : Strong blue.

#257bc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bc5 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2456517.

Hex triplet 257bc5 #257bc5
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 197 rgb(37,123,197)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 77.3 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 81, 38, 0, 23
HSL 207.8°, 68.4, 45.9 hsl(207.8,68.4%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 81.2, 77.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.203, 1.358, -45.585
XYZ 17.922, 18.589, 55.464
xyY 0.195, 0.202, 18.589
CIE-LCH 50.203, 45.605, 271.706
CIE-LUV 50.203, -28.102, -69.904
Hunter-Lab 43.115, -1.254, -46.091
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #257bc5

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Alternatives to #257bc5

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#257bc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257bc5;}
.background {background-color:#257bc5;}
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Shades and Tints of #257bc5

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, #030a0f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d767d is the less saturated color, while #017ee9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bc5 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607cc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #467fc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a7bc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a7dc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d85a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population