#257BAF Hex Color Code

#257BAF

The Hexadecimal Color #257BAF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #257BAF RGB value is rgb(37, 123, 175). RGB Color Model of #257BAF consists of 14% red, 48% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #257BAF has 203°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #257BAF color has an wavelength of 492.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #257BAF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #257BAF is #27A. The Closest Color to #257BAF is #4682B4. Official Name of #257BAF Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #257BAF is 79 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #257BAF CMY is 79, 30, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #257BAF is hsl(203,65,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(203, 79, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #257BAF is 15.58, 17.65, 43.14.
Hex8 Value of #257BAF is #257BAFFF. Decimal Value of #257BAF is 2456495 and Octal Value of #257BAF is 11275657. Binary Value of #257BAF is 100101, 1111011, 10101111 and Android of #257BAF is 4280646575 / 0xff257baf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #257BAF is 0.204, 0.231, 0.231 and YIQ Color Space of #257BAF is 103.214, -67.955, -2.0066. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #257BAF is 11.99, 19.26, 42.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #257BAF is 49.07, -6.83, -34.71. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #257BAF is 49.07, -29.18, -51.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #257BAF is 49.07, 35.38, 258.87. Hunter Lab variable of #257BAF is 42.01, -7.32, -31.47.

#257BAF - Astral Color Image
#257BAF - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #257BAF

RGB Percentages of #257BAF

14%
48%
68%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #257BAF

14.51%
35.29%
68.63%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #257BAF

79%
30%
0%
31%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #257BAF

To get 25% Saturated #257BAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #257BAF to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #257BAF hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #257BAF

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #257BAF

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #257BAF

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #257BAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #257BAF to it's the darkest color.

#257BAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 123, 175)
RGB Percent 14%, 48%, 68%
RYB 37.0, 89.98, 175.0
CMYK 79, 30, 0, 31
CMY 79, 30, 0
HSL hsl(203, 65%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(203, 65%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(203, 79, 69)
XYZ 15.58, 17.65, 43.14
Hex8 Value #257BAFFF
Decimal Value 2456495
Octal Value 11275657
Binary Value 100101,1111011,10101111
Android 4280646575 / 0xff257baf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(203, 65%, 42%)
xyY 0.204, 0.231, 17.652
YIQ 103.214, -67.955, -2.0066
LMS 11.99, 19.26, 42.71
CieLAB 49.07, -6.83, -34.71
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.07, -29.18, -51.46
CieLCH : LCHab 49.07, 35.38, 258.87
Hunter Lab 42.01, -7.32, -31.47
YUV 103.214, 35.31, -58.09
YDbDr 103.214, 108.02, 125.92
YCbCr 104.64, 163.59, 86.51
YCoCg 114.5, 106.0, 8.5
YPbPr 103.21, 40.51, -47.23
Munsell Color System 10760.51 292.37/227.33

#257BAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#257BAF as Background:

To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

Martin Luther
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#257BAF as Text Color:

We should never stand upon ceremony with sincerity. We should never cheat and insult and banish one another by our meanness, if there were present the kernel of worth and friendliness. We should not meet thus in haste.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #257BAF">…</p>

#257BAF as Text Shadow:

If your friend has displeased you, you shall not sit down to consider it, for he has already lost all memory of the passage, and has doubled his power to serve you, and, ere you can rise up again, will burden you with blessings.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #257BAF">…</p>

#257BAF as Linear Gradient:

Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.

Hosea Ballou
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #257BAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #257BAF?

RGB Value for #257BAF is rgb(37, 123, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #257BAF?

RGB percentage for #257BAF is 14% Red 48% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #257BAF?

CMYK Color Model of #257BAF is 79 Cyan 30 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #257BAF?

HSL Value of #257BAF is 203°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #257BAF?

HSV Value of #257BAF is 203 Hue 79 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #257BAF?

XYZ Color Model of #257BAF is 15.58, 17.65, 43.14.