#257cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257cae is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 41.4%. #257cae color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#257cae color description : Dark blue.

#257cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257cae has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2456750.

Hex triplet 257cae #257cae
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 174 rgb(37,124,174)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 68.2 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,68.2%)
CMYK 79, 29, 0, 32
HSL 201.9°, 64.9, 41.4 hsl(201.9,64.9%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 78.7, 68.2
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.33, -7.786, -33.718
XYZ 15.609, 17.863, 42.667
xyY 0.205, 0.235, 17.863
CIE-LCH 49.33, 34.605, 256.997
CIE-LUV 49.33, -29.587, -49.829
Hunter-Lab 42.265, -8.043, -30.269
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #257cae

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Alternatives to #257cae

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#257cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257cae

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

Shades and Tints of #257cae

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666a6d is the less saturated color, while #0585ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257cae 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6c76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7aac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f7cb5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517bac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a7cb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d839c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population