#256ad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ad4 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.5% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #256ad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#256ad4 color description : Strong blue.

#256ad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ad4 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2452180.

Hex triplet 256ad4 #256ad4
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 212 rgb(37,106,212)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 83.1 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,83.1%)
CMYK 83, 50, 0, 17
HSL 216.3°, 70.3, 48.8 hsl(216.3,70.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 82.5, 83.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.249, 17.739, -60.494
XYZ 17.798, 15.453, 64.329
xyY 0.182, 0.158, 15.453
CIE-LCH 46.249, 63.042, 286.343
CIE-LUV 46.249, -22.236, -92.645
Hunter-Lab 39.311, 12.022, -69.505
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #256ad4

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Alternatives to #256ad4

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#256ad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ad4;}
.background {background-color:#256ad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #256ad4;}

Shades and Tints of #256ad4

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, #02060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7e is the less saturated color, while #0864f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ad4 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #556378 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3071d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008088 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c6ed5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d72ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d78a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population