#256cc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cc4 is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.1% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #256cc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#256cc4 color description : Strong blue.

#256cc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cc4 has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 2452676.

Hex triplet 256cc4 #256cc4
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 196 rgb(37,108,196)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 76.9 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,76.9%)
CMYK 81, 45, 0, 23
HSL 213.2°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(213.2,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.774, 10.308, -52.084
XYZ 16.087, 15.103, 54.289
xyY 0.188, 0.177, 15.103
CIE-LCH 45.774, 53.094, 281.195
CIE-LUV 45.774, -23.296, -79.221
Hunter-Lab 38.862, 5.882, -55.622
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #256cc4

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Alternatives to #256cc4

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#256cc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256cc4;}
.background {background-color:#256cc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #256cc4;}

Shades and Tints of #256cc4

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, #03080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d747c is the less saturated color, while #0168e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cc4 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #556375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4771c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3b6fc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d72c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d789d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population