#257ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #257ea6 is composed of 14.5% red, 49.4% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #257ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4afcff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#257ea6 color description : Dark blue.

#257ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #257ea6 has RGB values of R:37, G:126, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2457254.

Hex triplet 257ea6 #257ea6
RGB Decimal 37, 126, 166 rgb(37,126,166)
RGB Percent 14.5, 49.4, 65.1 rgb(14.5%,49.4%,65.1%)
CMYK 78, 24, 0, 35
HSL 198.6°, 63.5, 39.8 hsl(198.6,63.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 77.7, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.577, -11.83, -28.687
XYZ 15.105, 18.067, 38.765
xyY 0.21, 0.251, 18.067
CIE-LCH 49.577, 31.03, 247.59
CIE-LUV 49.577, -30.738, -41.416
Hunter-Lab 42.505, -10.951, -24.32
Binary 00100101, 01111110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #257ea6

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Alternatives to #257ea6

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#257ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #257ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#257ea6;}
.background {background-color:#257ea6;}
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Shades and Tints of #257ea6

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 #257ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636668 is the less saturated color, while #068ac5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #257ea6 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707ba4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687cae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557ca4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f7cab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d8599 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population