#256c8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256c8c is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.6% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 198.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 34.7%. #256c8c color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#256c8c color description : Dark blue.

#256c8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256c8c has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2452620.

Hex triplet 256c8c #256c8c
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 140 rgb(37,108,140)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 54.9 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,54.9%)
CMYK 74, 23, 0, 45
HSL 198.6°, 58.2, 34.7 hsl(198.6,58.2%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.6°, 73.6, 54.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.78, -10.753, -23.915
XYZ 10.858, 13.011, 26.749
xyY 0.215, 0.257, 13.011
CIE-LCH 42.78, 26.221, 245.79
CIE-LUV 42.78, -25.651, -32.97
Hunter-Lab 36.071, -9.392, -18.718
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 10001100

Color Schemes with #256c8c

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Alternatives to #256c8c

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#256c8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256c8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256c8c;}
.background {background-color:#256c8c;}
.border {border:1px solid #256c8c;}

Shades and Tints of #256c8c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256c8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555a5c is the less saturated color, while #0379ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256c8c 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5e64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #636b8c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d6c95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c6b8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #496c91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #207384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population