#257eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257eb5 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 202.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #257eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#257eb5 color description : Strong blue.

#257eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257eb5 has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2457269.

Hex triplet 257eb5 #257eb5
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 181 rgb(37,126,181)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 71 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,71%)
CMYK 80, 30, 0, 29
HSL 202.9°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(202.9,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.9°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.275, -6.394, -36.281
XYZ 16.562, 18.65, 46.44
xyY 0.203, 0.228, 18.65
CIE-LCH 50.275, 36.84, 260.005
CIE-LUV 50.275, -29.91, -54.271
Hunter-Lab 43.185, -7.117, -33.529
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #257eb5

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Alternatives to #257eb5

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#257eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257eb5;}
.background {background-color:#257eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #257eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #257eb5

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, #000102 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686e72 is the less saturated color, while #0386d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257eb5 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c6e79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7cb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d7ebb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517db3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487eb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d86a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population