#256cc0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cc0 is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 44.9%. #256cc0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #000081. 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

#256cc0 color description : Strong blue.

#256cc0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cc0 has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2452672.

Hex triplet 256cc0 #256cc0
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 192 rgb(37,108,192)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 75.3 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,75.3%)
CMYK 81, 44, 0, 25
HSL 212.5°, 67.7, 44.9 hsl(212.5,67.7%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 80.7, 75.3
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.528, 8.769, -50.17
XYZ 15.638, 14.923, 51.923
xyY 0.19, 0.181, 14.923
CIE-LCH 45.528, 50.93, 279.914
CIE-LUV 45.528, -23.428, -76.076
Hunter-Lab 38.63, 4.655, -52.65
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11000000

Color Schemes with #256cc0

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Alternatives to #256cc0

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#256cc0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cc0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256cc0;}
.background {background-color:#256cc0;}
.border {border:1px solid #256cc0;}

Shades and Tints of #256cc0

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

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Tones of #256cc0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b727a is the less saturated color, while #0269e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cc0 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
  • #4a70c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1975c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6fc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d71c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d779b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population