#257eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257eb6 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #257eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#257eb6 color description : Strong blue.

#257eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257eb6 has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2457270.

Hex triplet 257eb6 #257eb6
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 182 rgb(37,126,182)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 71.4 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 80, 31, 0, 29
HSL 203.2°, 66.2, 42.9 hsl(203.2,66.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 79.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.324, -6.026, -36.781
XYZ 16.665, 18.691, 46.983
xyY 0.202, 0.227, 18.691
CIE-LCH 50.324, 37.271, 260.695
CIE-LUV 50.324, -29.857, -55.121
Hunter-Lab 43.233, -6.851, -34.169
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #257eb6

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Alternatives to #257eb6

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#257eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257eb6;}
.background {background-color:#257eb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #257eb6;}

Shades and Tints of #257eb6

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686f73 is the less saturated color, while #0386d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257eb6 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
  • #6b7cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7ebc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517db4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487eba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d86a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population