#256a8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256a8b is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.4% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 34.5%. #256a8b color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#256a8b color description : Dark blue.

#256a8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256a8b has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2452107.

Hex triplet 256a8b #256a8b
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 139 rgb(37,106,139)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 54.5 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,54.5%)
CMYK 73, 24, 0, 45
HSL 199.4°, 58, 34.5 hsl(199.4,58%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 73.4, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.1, -9.94, -24.371
XYZ 10.576, 12.565, 26.293
xyY 0.214, 0.254, 12.565
CIE-LCH 42.1, 26.32, 247.813
CIE-LUV 42.1, -24.97, -33.634
Hunter-Lab 35.447, -8.773, -19.166
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10001011

Color Schemes with #256a8b

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Alternatives to #256a8b

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#256a8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256a8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256a8b;}
.background {background-color:#256a8b;}
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Shades and Tints of #256a8b

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, #040b0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256a8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54595c is the less saturated color, while #0376ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256a8b 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5c63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #616a8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b6a93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b6a8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #476a90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #207182 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population