#256cce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cce is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 47.6%. #256cce color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#256cce color description : Strong blue.

#256cce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cce has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2452686.

Hex triplet 256cce #256cce
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 206 rgb(37,108,206)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 80.8 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,80.8%)
CMYK 82, 48, 0, 19
HSL 214.8°, 69.5, 47.6 hsl(214.8,69.5%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.8°, 82, 80.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.41, 14.155, -56.807
XYZ 17.264, 15.573, 60.485
xyY 0.185, 0.167, 15.573
CIE-LCH 46.41, 58.544, 283.992
CIE-LUV 46.41, -22.992, -86.958
Hunter-Lab 39.463, 9.027, -63.25
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11001110

Color Schemes with #256cce

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Alternatives to #256cce

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#256cce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cce

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

Shades and Tints of #256cce

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797a is the less saturated color, while #0968ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cce 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566478 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3e72cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008188 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3570ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d73c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d79a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population