#257fb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257fb6 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.8% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #257fb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afeff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 50
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#257fb6 color description : Strong blue.

#257fb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257fb6 has RGB values of R:37, G:127, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2457526.

Hex triplet 257fb6 #257fb6
RGB Decimal 37, 127, 182 rgb(37,127,182)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.8, 71.4 rgb(14.5%,49.8%,71.4%)
CMYK 80, 30, 0, 29
HSL 202.8°, 66.2, 42.9 hsl(202.8,66.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 79.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.626, -6.613, -36.305
XYZ 16.794, 18.948, 47.026
xyY 0.203, 0.229, 18.948
CIE-LCH 50.626, 36.902, 259.676
CIE-LUV 50.626, -30.203, -54.36
Hunter-Lab 43.529, -7.31, -33.582
Binary 00100101, 01111111, 10110110

Color Schemes with #257fb6

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Alternatives to #257fb6

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#257fb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257fb6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #257fb6

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 #257fb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686f73 is the less saturated color, while #0387d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257fb6 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
  • #6c7db3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e7fbc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #527eb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #497fba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d87a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population