#257bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257bd8 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.9% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #257bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af6ff with #0000b1. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 48
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#257bd8 color description : Strong blue.

#257bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257bd8 has RGB values of R:37, G:123, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2456536.

Hex triplet 257bd8 #257bd8
RGB Decimal 37, 123, 216 rgb(37,123,216)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.2, 84.7 rgb(14.5%,48.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 83, 43, 0, 15
HSL 211.2°, 70.8, 49.6 hsl(211.2,70.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 82.9, 84.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 51.285, 8.548, -54.662
XYZ 20.238, 19.515, 67.662
xyY 0.188, 0.182, 19.515
CIE-LCH 51.285, 55.327, 278.888
CIE-LUV 51.285, -27.298, -85.286
Hunter-Lab 44.176, 4.465, -59.888
Binary 00100101, 01111011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #257bd8

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Alternatives to #257bd8

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#257bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257bd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257bd8;}
.background {background-color:#257bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #257bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #257bd8

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, #03090f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7e80 is the less saturated color, while #087af5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257bd8 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #547ed6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d83d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008d96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #437dd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2080d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d86ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population