#259cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #259cb5 is composed of 14.5% red, 61.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.6% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 190.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #259cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4affff with #00396b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 15
    • G 61
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#259cb5 color description : Strong cyan.

#259cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #259cb5 has RGB values of R:37, G:156, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2464949.

Hex triplet 259cb5 #259cb5
RGB Decimal 37, 156, 181 rgb(37,156,181)
RGB Percent 14.5, 61.2, 71 rgb(14.5%,61.2%,71%)
CMYK 80, 14, 0, 29
HSL 190.4°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(190.4,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.4°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 59.438, -22.944, -22.06
XYZ 20.99, 27.504, 47.916
xyY 0.218, 0.285, 27.504
CIE-LCH 59.438, 31.829, 223.874
CIE-LUV 59.438, -40.496, -30.561
Hunter-Lab 52.445, -20.338, -17.459
Binary 00100101, 10011100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #259cb5

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Alternatives to #259cb5

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#259cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #259cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#259cb5;}
.background {background-color:#259cb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #259cb5;}

Shades and Tints of #259cb5

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #259cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #687072 is the less saturated color, while #03b2d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #259cb5 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a8287 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e93b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a92be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #22a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6896b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6596bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #23a0b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population