#259cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #259cad is composed of 14.5% red, 61.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.6% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 41.2%. #259cad color hex could be obtained by blending #4affff with #00395b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#259cad color description : Dark cyan.

#259cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #259cad has RGB values of R:37, G:156, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2464941.

Hex triplet 259cad #259cad
RGB Decimal 37, 156, 173 rgb(37,156,173)
RGB Percent 14.5, 61.2, 67.8 rgb(14.5%,61.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 79, 10, 0, 32
HSL 187.5°, 64.8, 41.2 hsl(187.5,64.8%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.5°, 78.6, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 59.146, -25.559, -17.983
XYZ 20.192, 27.185, 43.716
xyY 0.222, 0.298, 27.185
CIE-LCH 59.146, 31.252, 215.13
CIE-LUV 59.146, -41.047, -23.636
Hunter-Lab 52.14, -22.117, -13.213
Binary 00100101, 10011100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #259cad

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Alternatives to #259cad

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#259cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #259cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#259cad;}
.background {background-color:#259cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #259cad;}

Shades and Tints of #259cad

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, #020a0b is the darkest color, while #fafefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #259cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666c6c is the less saturated color, while #05b4cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #259cad 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #698184 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9093a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e91b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2ca1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6996aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6895b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #299fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population