#257bce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bce is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 209.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 47.6%. #257bce color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#257bce color description : Strong blue.

#257bce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bce has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2456526.

Hex triplet 257bce #257bce
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 206 rgb(37,123,206)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 80.8 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,80.8%)
CMYK 82, 40, 0, 19
HSL 209.5°, 69.5, 47.6 hsl(209.5,69.5%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.5°, 82, 80.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.703, 4.756, -49.921
XYZ 18.984, 19.014, 61.059
xyY 0.192, 0.192, 19.014
CIE-LCH 50.703, 50.147, 275.442
CIE-LUV 50.703, -27.705, -77.262
Hunter-Lab 43.605, 1.404, -52.499
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 11001110

Color Schemes with #257bce

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Alternatives to #257bce

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#257bce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bce

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

Shades and Tints of #257bce

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797a7a is the less saturated color, while #097bea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bce 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b7dcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3881d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #477ccd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #317ecf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d85a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population