#256bbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256bbf is composed of 14.5% red, 42% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.6% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 44.7%. #256bbf color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad6ff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#256bbf color description : Strong blue.

#256bbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256bbf has RGB values of R:37, G:107, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2452415.

Hex triplet 256bbf #256bbf
RGB Decimal 37, 107, 191 rgb(37,107,191)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42, 74.9 rgb(14.5%,42%,74.9%)
CMYK 81, 44, 0, 25
HSL 212.7°, 67.5, 44.7 hsl(212.7,67.5%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 80.6, 74.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.178, 9.019, -50.154
XYZ 15.422, 14.669, 51.306
xyY 0.189, 0.18, 14.669
CIE-LCH 45.178, 50.958, 280.194
CIE-LUV 45.178, -23.144, -75.926
Hunter-Lab 38.3, 4.852, -52.613
Binary 00100101, 01101011, 10111111

Color Schemes with #256bbf

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Alternatives to #256bbf

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#256bbf Preview

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.text {color:#256bbf;}
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Shades and Tints of #256bbf

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, #02060a is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256bbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7179 is the less saturated color, while #0268e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256bbf 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
  • #546273 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4970c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1574c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c6ebf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b70c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d769a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population