#257e9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257e9b is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.1% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #257e9b color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 76
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#257e9b color description : Dark cyan.

#257e9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257e9b has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.76, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2457243.

Hex triplet 257e9b #257e9b
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 155 rgb(37,126,155)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 60.8 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,60.8%)
CMYK 76, 19, 0, 39
HSL 194.7°, 61.5, 37.6 hsl(194.7,61.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.7°, 76.1, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.106, -15.703, -23.002
XYZ 14.139, 17.68, 33.676
xyY 0.216, 0.27, 17.68
CIE-LCH 49.106, 27.851, 235.68
CIE-LUV 49.106, -31.381, -31.919
Hunter-Lab 42.048, -13.563, -18.051
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10011011

Color Schemes with #257e9b

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Alternatives to #257e9b

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#257e9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257e9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257e9b;}
.background {background-color:#257e9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #257e9b;}

Shades and Tints of #257e9b

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257e9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #596467 is the less saturated color, while #0091c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257e9b 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
  • #5a6c71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737a99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7aa4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #577b9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #547ba0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #218494 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population