#257cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257cc8 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 46.5%. #257cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#257cc8 color description : Strong blue.

#257cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257cc8 has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2456776.

Hex triplet 257cc8 #257cc8
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 200 rgb(37,124,200)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 78.4 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,78.4%)
CMYK 82, 38, 0, 22
HSL 208°, 68.8, 46.5 hsl(208,68.8%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 81.5, 78.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.66, 1.879, -46.571
XYZ 18.393, 18.977, 57.334
xyY 0.194, 0.2, 18.977
CIE-LCH 50.66, 46.609, 272.311
CIE-LUV 50.66, -28.296, -71.66
Hunter-Lab 43.563, -0.867, -47.539
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #257cc8

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Alternatives to #257cc8

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#257cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257cc8;}
.background {background-color:#257cc8;}
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Shades and Tints of #257cc8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e777f is the less saturated color, while #017eec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257cc8 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #607dc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4580cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a7cc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #397eca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d86a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population