#256a8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256a8f is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.1% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 35.3%. #256a8f color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#256a8f color description : Dark blue.

#256a8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256a8f has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2452111.

Hex triplet 256a8f #256a8f
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 143 rgb(37,106,143)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 56.1 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,56.1%)
CMYK 74, 26, 0, 44
HSL 200.9°, 58.9, 35.3 hsl(200.9,58.9%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 74.1, 56.1
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.283, -8.493, -26.484
XYZ 10.874, 12.684, 27.86
xyY 0.211, 0.247, 12.684
CIE-LCH 42.283, 27.812, 252.22
CIE-LUV 42.283, -24.774, -37.043
Hunter-Lab 35.614, -7.825, -21.452
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #256a8f

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Alternatives to #256a8f

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#256a8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256a8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256a8f;}
.background {background-color:#256a8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #256a8f;}

Shades and Tints of #256a8f

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256a8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555b5f is the less saturated color, while #0274b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256a8f 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
  • #4f5d65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #606a8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #586b97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #16767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a6a8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #456a94 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1b7184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population