#256aa2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aa2 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.2% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 39%. #256aa2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 36
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#256aa2 color description : Dark blue.

#256aa2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aa2 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2452130.

Hex triplet 256aa2 #256aa2
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 162 rgb(37,106,162)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 63.5 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,63.5%)
CMYK 77, 35, 0, 36
HSL 206.9°, 62.8, 39 hsl(206.9,62.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.9°, 77.2, 63.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.225, -1.44, -36.304
XYZ 12.437, 13.309, 36.094
xyY 0.201, 0.215, 13.309
CIE-LCH 43.225, 36.333, 267.729
CIE-LUV 43.225, -23.909, -53.065
Hunter-Lab 36.481, -2.99, -33.123
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10100010

Color Schemes with #256aa2

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Alternatives to #256aa2

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#256aa2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aa2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256aa2;}
.background {background-color:#256aa2;}
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Shades and Tints of #256aa2

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aa2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626465 is the less saturated color, while #066dc1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aa2 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515f6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #596ca2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #496ea8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #466ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c6ca6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d738d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population