#256ad6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ad6 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.7% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #256ad6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#256ad6 color description : Strong blue.

#256ad6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ad6 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2452182.

Hex triplet 256ad6 #256ad6
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 214 rgb(37,106,214)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 83.9 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,83.9%)
CMYK 83, 50, 0, 16
HSL 216.6°, 70.5, 49.2 hsl(216.6,70.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.6°, 82.7, 83.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.385, 18.506, -61.415
XYZ 18.052, 15.555, 65.666
xyY 0.182, 0.157, 15.555
CIE-LCH 46.385, 64.142, 286.769
CIE-LUV 46.385, -22.188, -94.134
Hunter-Lab 39.44, 12.681, -71.108
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11010110

Color Schemes with #256ad6

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Alternatives to #256ad6

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#256ad6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ad6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ad6;}
.background {background-color:#256ad6;}
.border {border:1px solid #256ad6;}

Shades and Tints of #256ad6

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, #02070d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ad6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7f is the less saturated color, while #0864f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ad6 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566479 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2c72d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008188 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #296fd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d72ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d78a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population