#2556a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556a6 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #2556a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #00004d. 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

#2556a6 color description : Dark blue.

#2556a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556a6 has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2447014.

Hex triplet 2556a6 #2556a6
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 166 rgb(37,86,166)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 65.1 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,65.1%)
CMYK 78, 48, 0, 35
HSL 217.2°, 63.5, 39.8 hsl(217.2,63.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 77.7, 65.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.483, 12.925, -47.839
XYZ 10.972, 9.801, 37.388
xyY 0.189, 0.169, 9.801
CIE-LCH 37.483, 49.554, 285.119
CIE-LUV 37.483, -17.241, -69.104
Hunter-Lab 31.307, 7.772, -48.891
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #2556a6

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Alternatives to #2556a6

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#2556a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556a6

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#2556a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2556a6;}

Shades and Tints of #2556a6

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636568 is the less saturated color, while #064ec5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556a6 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
  • #345eaa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e5ba8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ea4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6284 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population