#25257c Color Information

#25257c Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #25257c. In RGB, it consists of 14.5% Red, 14.5% Green, and 48.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 70.2% Cyan, 70.2% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 51.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 240.0°, with saturation of 54% and lightness of 31.6%. The decimal value for #25257c is 2434428, and its nearest "web safe" color is #333366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #25257c is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#25257c Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color37, 37, 124 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color14.5%, 14.5%, 48.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.855, 0.855, 0.514 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.702, 0.702, 0, 0.514 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color240.0°, 54.0%, 31.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color240.0°, 70.2%, 48.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color5.063, 3.172, 19.414 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color37, 37, 124 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code2434428 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color20.719, 29.855, -49.260 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)20.719, 57.601, 301.219 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color20.719, -4.096, -56.803 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color17.809, 19.576, -52.166 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.183, 0.115, 3.172 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4280624508 / 0xff25257c Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#333366 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #25257c

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #25257c, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, and its lightness is 31.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #25257c, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #050510 to #20206d.

Tints of #25257c

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #25257c, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, and its lightness is 31.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #25257c, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #40408c to #e4e4ef.

Tones of #25257c

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #25257c, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #25257c, which range from #515151 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #0000a1 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #25257c

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #25257c! For #25257c, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 4 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 3 unique colors including our original color, #25257c. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #25257c

This color, #25257c, consists of 14.5% Red, 14.5% Green, and 48.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 37, Green = 37, Blue = 124. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #25257c is 70.2% Cyan, 70.2% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 51.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R14.5%
C70.2%
G14.5%
M70.2%
B48.6%
Y0.0%
K51.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 37 37 124
Octal 45 45 174
Hexa #25 #25 #7c
Binary 00100101 00100101 01111100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 70 70 0 51
Octal 106 106 0 63
Hexa #46 #46 #00 #33
Binary 01000110 01000110 00000000 00110011

Analogous Colors of #25257c

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #25257c — which has hue 240.0° — its analogous colors are located at 210.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #25257c.

Triadic Colors of #25257c

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #25257c — which has hue 240.0° — its triadic colors are located at 120.0° and 360.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #25257c.

Complementary Color of #25257c

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #25257c — which has hue 240.0° — its complementary color is located at 60.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #25257c.

Split Complementary Colors of #25257c

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #25257c — which has hue 240.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 30.0° and 240.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #25257c.

Tetradic Colors of #25257c

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #25257c — which has hue 240.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 150.0°, 240.0°, 330.0°, and 60.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #25257c.

Monochromatic Colors of #25257c

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #25257c, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #1c1c35 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #1c1cd6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #25257c

We want to make getting started with #25257c on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #25257c into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #25257c can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #25257c with other HTML elements.

#25257c Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #25257c.
<span style="color: #25257c;">The color of this text is #25257c.</span>

#25257c Background Color

The background color for this text is #25257c.
<div style="background-color: #25257c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #25257c.</div>

#25257c Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #25257c.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #25257c;">This color for the shadow of this text is #25257c.</span>

#25257c Border Color

This is a div with border color #25257c.
<div style="border: #25257c 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #25257c.</div>

#25257c Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #25257c on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #25257c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #25257c on a white background.</div></div>

#25257c Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #25257c on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #25257c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #25257c on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #25257c to White

This is a gradient from #25257c to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#25257c,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #25257c to white.</div>

Gradient from #25257c to Black

This is a gradient from #25257c to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#25257c,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#25257c,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #25257c to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #25257c

In addition to using #25257c on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #25257c in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #25257c, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 37, Green = 37, Blue = 124). If you need details about the color coordinates of #25257c in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #25257c
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(37, 37, 124)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #25257c; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #25257c; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #25257c; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(37, 37, 124);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#25257c")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:37, green:37, blue:124, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:37 green:37 blue:124 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(37f, 37f, 124f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(37, 37, 124);
 

#25257c Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #25257c the same way. For those with color blindness, #25257c might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #25257c looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #25257c is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #25257c looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #25257c will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #25257c is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 12.8:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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