#257ca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ca6 is composed of 14.5% red, 48.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #257ca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4af8ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#257ca6 color description : Dark blue.

#257ca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ca6 has RGB values of R:37, G:124, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2456742.

Hex triplet 257ca6 #257ca6
RGB Decimal 37, 124, 166 rgb(37,124,166)
RGB Percent 14.5, 48.6, 65.1 rgb(14.5%,48.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 78, 25, 0, 35
HSL 199.5°, 63.5, 39.8 hsl(199.5,63.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.5°, 77.7, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 48.959, -10.686, -29.65
XYZ 14.852, 17.56, 38.681
xyY 0.209, 0.247, 17.56
CIE-LCH 48.959, 31.517, 250.181
CIE-LUV 48.959, -30.026, -42.971
Hunter-Lab 41.905, -10.071, -25.395
Binary 00100101, 01111100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #257ca6

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Alternatives to #257ca6

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#257ca6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ca6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ca6;}
.background {background-color:#257ca6;}
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Shades and Tints of #257ca6

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #257ca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636668 is the less saturated color, while #0687c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ca6 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6b74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7aa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #657aad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #537aa5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d7bab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8398 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population