#257cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257cab is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.4% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 201 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 40.8%. #257cab color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#257cab color description : Dark blue.

#257cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257cab has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2456747.

Hex triplet 257cab #257cab
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 171 rgb(37,124,171)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 67.1 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,67.1%)
CMYK 78, 27, 0, 33
HSL 201°, 64.4, 40.8 hsl(201,64.4%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201°, 78.4, 67.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.188, -8.879, -32.199
XYZ 15.319, 17.748, 41.144
xyY 0.206, 0.239, 17.748
CIE-LCH 49.188, 33.4, 254.584
CIE-LUV 49.188, -29.75, -47.263
Hunter-Lab 42.128, -8.814, -28.416
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #257cab

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Alternatives to #257cab

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#257cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257cab

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

Shades and Tints of #257cab

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696b is the less saturated color, while #0586cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257cab 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
  • #5a6b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7aa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #617bb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #527ba9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b7baf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d839b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population