#253238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253238 is composed of 14.5% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.9% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 20.4% and a lightness of 18.2%. #253238 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a6470 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#253238 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#253238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253238 has RGB values of R:37, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2437688.

Hex triplet 253238 #253238
RGB Decimal 37, 50, 56 rgb(37,50,56)
RGB Percent 14.5, 19.6, 22 rgb(14.5%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 34, 11, 0, 78
HSL 198.9°, 20.4, 18.2 hsl(198.9,20.4%,18.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 33.9, 22
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 19.883, -3.682, -5.573
XYZ 2.617, 2.96, 4.175
xyY 0.268, 0.304, 2.96
CIE-LCH 19.883, 6.679, 236.55
CIE-LUV 19.883, -5.69, -5.406
Hunter-Lab 17.205, -2.954, -2.343
Binary 00100101, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #253238

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Alternatives to #253238

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#253238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253238;}
.background {background-color:#253238;}
.border {border:1px solid #253238;}

Shades and Tints of #253238

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, #060809 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2c2f31 is the less saturated color, while #013f5c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253238 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d3031 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #393a41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b3943 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #303c41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #32373d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33363f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c383d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population