#253e56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253e56 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 209.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 24.1%. #253e56 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7cac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 15
    • G 24
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#253e56 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#253e56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253e56 has RGB values of R:37, G:62, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2440790.

Hex triplet 253e56 #253e56
RGB Decimal 37, 62, 86 rgb(37,62,86)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.3, 33.7 rgb(14.5%,24.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 57, 28, 0, 66
HSL 209.4°, 39.8, 24.1 hsl(209.4,39.8%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.4°, 57, 33.7
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 25.291, -1.704, -17.373
XYZ 4.165, 4.51, 9.455
xyY 0.23, 0.249, 4.51
CIE-LCH 25.291, 17.456, 264.399
CIE-LUV 25.291, -10.372, -20.764
Hunter-Lab 21.237, -2.159, -11.529
Binary 00100101, 00111110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #253e56

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Alternatives to #253e56

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#253e56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253e56

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253e56;}
.background {background-color:#253e56;}
.border {border:1px solid #253e56;}

Shades and Tints of #253e56

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253e56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3e3e is the less saturated color, while #043f77 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253e56 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353a3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e455c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c455f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #294a50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #35425a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #33425c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #284652 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population