#257c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257c9d is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.4% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 38%. #257c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#257c9d color description : Dark blue.

#257c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257c9d has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2456733.

Hex triplet 257c9d #257c9d
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 157 rgb(37,124,157)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 61.6 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 76, 21, 0, 38
HSL 196.5°, 61.9, 38 hsl(196.5,61.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 76.4, 61.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.563, -13.887, -25.011
XYZ 14.055, 17.242, 34.484
xyY 0.214, 0.262, 17.242
CIE-LCH 48.563, 28.608, 240.959
CIE-LUV 48.563, -30.539, -35.215
Hunter-Lab 41.523, -12.247, -20.172
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #257c9d

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Alternatives to #257c9d

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#257c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257c9d;}
.background {background-color:#257c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #257c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #257c9d

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, #030b0e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616161 is the less saturated color, while #0789bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257c9d 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596a71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70799b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a79a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #198690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557a9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #517aa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1d8294 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population