#2556a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556a5 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 217 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #2556a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#2556a5 color description : Dark blue.

#2556a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556a5 has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2447013.

Hex triplet 2556a5 #2556a5
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 165 rgb(37,86,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 48, 0, 35
HSL 217°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(217,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 217°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.417, 12.534, -47.35
XYZ 10.881, 9.765, 36.907
xyY 0.189, 0.17, 9.765
CIE-LCH 37.417, 48.981, 284.827
CIE-LUV 37.417, -17.26, -68.344
Hunter-Lab 31.248, 7.469, -48.152
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #2556a5

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Alternatives to #2556a5

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#2556a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2556a5;}
.background {background-color:#2556a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #2556a5;}

Shades and Tints of #2556a5

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636567 is the less saturated color, while #064fc4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556a5 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #475161 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #355ea9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a70 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f5ba7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5da3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population