#256996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256996 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #256996 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#256996 color description : Dark blue.

#256996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256996 has RGB values of R:37, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2451862.

Hex triplet 256996 #256996
RGB Decimal 37, 105, 150 rgb(37,105,150)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(14.5%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 30, 0, 41
HSL 203.9°, 60.4, 36.7 hsl(203.9,60.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.9°, 75.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.304, -5.321, -30.632
XYZ 11.318, 12.698, 30.707
xyY 0.207, 0.232, 12.698
CIE-LCH 42.304, 31.091, 260.146
CIE-LUV 42.304, -24.088, -43.725
Hunter-Lab 35.634, -5.662, -26.149
Binary 00100101, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #256996

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #256996

Below, you can see some colors close to #256996. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#256996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256996

This text has a font color of #256996.

<span style="color:#256996;">Text here</span>
#256996 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #256996.

<p style="background-color:#256996;">Content here</p>
#256996 border color

This element has a border color of #256996.

<div style="border:1px solid #256996;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#256996;}
.background {background-color:#256996;}
.border {border:1px solid #256996;}

Shades and Tints of #256996

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #256996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575f64 is the less saturated color, while #0170ba is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256996 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5d66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6a96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526b9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #486996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #416a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population