#257fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257fb8 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 43.3%. #257fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afeff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 50
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#257fb8 color description : Strong blue.

#257fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257fb8 has RGB values of R:37, G:127, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2457528.

Hex triplet 257fb8 #257fb8
RGB Decimal 37, 127, 184 rgb(37,127,184)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.8, 72.2 rgb(14.5%,49.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 80, 31, 0, 28
HSL 203.3°, 66.5, 43.3 hsl(203.3,66.5%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.3°, 79.9, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.724, -5.879, -37.303
XYZ 17.002, 19.031, 48.122
xyY 0.202, 0.226, 19.031
CIE-LCH 50.724, 37.763, 261.044
CIE-LUV 50.724, -30.097, -56.061
Hunter-Lab 43.625, -6.777, -34.865
Binary 00100101, 01111111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #257fb8

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Alternatives to #257fb8

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#257fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257fb8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #257fb8

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #697074 is the less saturated color, while #0387da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257fb8 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6f7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c7fbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517eb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #487fbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d87a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population