#257c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257c9e is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.6% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 196.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 38.2%. #257c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#257c9e color description : Dark blue.

#257c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257c9e has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2456734.

Hex triplet 257c9e #257c9e
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 158 rgb(37,124,158)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 62 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,62%)
CMYK 77, 22, 0, 38
HSL 196.9°, 62.1, 38.2 hsl(196.9,62.1%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.9°, 76.6, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.606, -13.535, -25.53
XYZ 14.141, 17.276, 34.935
xyY 0.213, 0.26, 17.276
CIE-LCH 48.606, 28.896, 242.069
CIE-LUV 48.606, -30.481, -36.078
Hunter-Lab 41.564, -12.011, -20.739
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #257c9e

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Alternatives to #257c9e

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#257c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257c9e;}
.background {background-color:#257c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #257c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #257c9e

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, #040c0f is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616262 is the less saturated color, while #0789bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257c9e 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
  • #70799c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a79a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #178690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557a9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #517aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1c8295 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population