#256cef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cef is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 218.9 degrees, a saturation of 86.3% and a lightness of 54.1%. #256cef color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#256cef color description : Bright blue.

#256cef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cef has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2452719.

Hex triplet 256cef #256cef
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 239 rgb(37,108,239)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 93.7 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,93.7%)
CMYK 85, 55, 0, 6
HSL 218.9°, 86.3, 54.1 hsl(218.9,86.3%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.9°, 84.5, 93.7
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 48.696, 26.739, -71.783
XYZ 21.702, 17.349, 83.861
xyY 0.177, 0.141, 17.349
CIE-LCH 48.696, 76.602, 290.431
CIE-LUV 48.696, -22.239, -111.214
Hunter-Lab 41.652, 20.115, -90.218
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11101111

Color Schemes with #256cef

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Alternatives to #256cef

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#256cef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256cef;}
.background {background-color:#256cef;}
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Shades and Tints of #256cef

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eef4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88898c is the less saturated color, while #1c69f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cef 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007dcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00878e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d73eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d77d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7db1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population