#256ac8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ac8 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 214.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 46.5%. #256ac8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#256ac8 color description : Strong blue.

#256ac8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ac8 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2452168.

Hex triplet 256ac8 #256ac8
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 200 rgb(37,106,200)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 78.4 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,78.4%)
CMYK 82, 47, 0, 22
HSL 214.6°, 68.8, 46.5 hsl(214.6,68.8%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.6°, 81.5, 78.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.456, 13.123, -54.899
XYZ 16.34, 14.87, 56.649
xyY 0.186, 0.169, 14.87
CIE-LCH 45.456, 56.446, 283.443
CIE-LUV 45.456, -22.555, -83.552
Hunter-Lab 38.562, 8.153, -60.107
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11001000

Color Schemes with #256ac8

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Alternatives to #256ac8

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#256ac8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ac8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ac8;}
.background {background-color:#256ac8;}
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Shades and Tints of #256ac8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ac8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e757f is the less saturated color, while #0164ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ac8 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #546275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f70c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #366ec9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d71c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d779e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population