#253f42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #253f42 is composed of 14.5% red, 24.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 186.2 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 20.2%. #253f42 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a7e84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 25
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#253f42 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#253f42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #253f42 has RGB values of R:37, G:63, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2441026.

Hex triplet 253f42 #253f42
RGB Decimal 37, 63, 66 rgb(37,63,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 24.7, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,24.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 44, 5, 0, 74
HSL 186.2°, 28.2, 20.2 hsl(186.2,28.2%,20.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.2°, 43.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 24.77, -9.013, -4.987
XYZ 3.524, 4.341, 5.806
xyY 0.258, 0.318, 4.341
CIE-LCH 24.77, 10.3, 208.956
CIE-LUV 24.77, -10.973, -4.616
Hunter-Lab 20.836, -6.278, -1.937
Binary 00100101, 00111111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #253f42

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Alternatives to #253f42

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#253f42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #253f42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#253f42;}
.background {background-color:#253f42;}
.border {border:1px solid #253f42;}

Shades and Tints of #253f42

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #253f42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313636 is the less saturated color, while #015b66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #253f42 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34393a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #444449 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #47434d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #394246 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a4149 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c4549 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population