#256aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aea is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.2% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 219 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #256aea color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#256aea color description : Bright blue.

#256aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aea has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 2452202.

Hex triplet 256aea #256aea
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 234 rgb(37,106,234)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 91.8 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,91.8%)
CMYK 84, 55, 0, 8
HSL 219°, 82.4, 53.1 hsl(219,82.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 219°, 84.2, 91.8
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 47.803, 26.125, -70.431
XYZ 20.765, 16.64, 79.955
xyY 0.177, 0.142, 16.64
CIE-LCH 47.803, 75.12, 290.351
CIE-LUV 47.803, -21.782, -108.641
Hunter-Lab 40.792, 19.477, -87.656
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11101010

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Alternatives to #256aea

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#256aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aea

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

Shades and Tints of #256aea

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, #01060f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81868e is the less saturated color, while #1364fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aea 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57657f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d71e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d75d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7bae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population