#257ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ca8 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 200.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. #257ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#257ca8 color description : Dark blue.

#257ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ca8 has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2456744.

Hex triplet 257ca8 #257ca8
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 168 rgb(37,124,168)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 65.9 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,65.9%)
CMYK 78, 26, 0, 34
HSL 200.2°, 63.9, 40.2 hsl(200.2,63.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.2°, 78, 65.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.05, -9.965, -30.672
XYZ 15.037, 17.634, 39.655
xyY 0.208, 0.244, 17.634
CIE-LCH 49.05, 32.25, 252.001
CIE-LUV 49.05, -29.914, -44.69
Hunter-Lab 41.993, -9.572, -26.593
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #257ca8

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Alternatives to #257ca8

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#257ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ca8

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#257ca8;}
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Shades and Tints of #257ca8

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646769 is the less saturated color, while #0586c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ca8 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6b74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7aa6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #637baf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #537aa7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c7bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8399 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population