#257ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ea5 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #257ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#257ea5 color description : Dark blue.

#257ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ea5 has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2457253.

Hex triplet 257ea5 #257ea5
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 165 rgb(37,126,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 24, 0, 35
HSL 198.3°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(198.3,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.533, -12.186, -28.174
XYZ 15.014, 18.03, 38.284
xyY 0.21, 0.253, 18.03
CIE-LCH 49.533, 30.696, 246.61
CIE-LUV 49.533, -30.795, -40.554
Hunter-Lab 42.462, -11.195, -23.733
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #257ea5

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Alternatives to #257ea5

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#257ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ea5;}
.background {background-color:#257ea5;}
.border {border:1px solid #257ea5;}

Shades and Tints of #257ea5

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f4fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636667 is the less saturated color, while #068ac4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ea5 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
  • #5b6c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ba3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687bad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557ca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #507caa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8599 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population