#257ca1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ca1 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #257ca1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#257ca1 color description : Dark blue.

#257ca1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ca1 has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2456737.

Hex triplet 257ca1 #257ca1
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 161 rgb(37,124,161)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 63.1 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,63.1%)
CMYK 77, 23, 0, 37
HSL 197.9°, 62.6, 38.8 hsl(197.9,62.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.9°, 77, 63.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.736, -12.473, -27.081
XYZ 14.402, 17.381, 36.312
xyY 0.211, 0.255, 17.381
CIE-LCH 48.736, 29.815, 245.27
CIE-LUV 48.736, -30.308, -38.666
Hunter-Lab 41.69, -11.294, -22.459
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10100001

Color Schemes with #257ca1

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Alternatives to #257ca1

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#257ca1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ca1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ca1;}
.background {background-color:#257ca1;}
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Shades and Tints of #257ca1

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ca1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626364 is the less saturated color, while #0788bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ca1 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
  • #596a72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f799f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6879a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0e8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #547aa0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f7aa6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #168296 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population