#2556b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556b6 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.7% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #2556b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#2556b6 color description : Strong blue.

#2556b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556b6 has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2447030.

Hex triplet 2556b6 #2556b6
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 182 rgb(37,86,182)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 71.4 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 80, 53, 0, 29
HSL 219.7°, 66.2, 42.9 hsl(219.7,66.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 79.7, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.595, 19.165, -55.51
XYZ 12.532, 10.425, 45.605
xyY 0.183, 0.152, 10.425
CIE-LCH 38.595, 58.726, 289.047
CIE-LUV 38.595, -16.995, -80.999
Hunter-Lab 32.288, 12.779, -61.142
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #2556b6

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Alternatives to #2556b6

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#2556b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2556b6;}
.background {background-color:#2556b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #2556b6;}

Shades and Tints of #2556b6

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686c73 is the less saturated color, while #034bd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556b6 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #495366 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1760bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1c5cb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5fab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d648b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population