#256e79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256e79 is composed of 14.5% red, 43.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 31%. #256e79 color hex could be obtained by blending #4adcf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 43
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#256e79 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#256e79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256e79 has RGB values of R:37, G:110, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2453113.

Hex triplet 256e79 #256e79
RGB Decimal 37, 110, 121 rgb(37,110,121)
RGB Percent 14.5, 43.1, 47.5 rgb(14.5%,43.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 69, 9, 0, 53
HSL 187.9°, 53.2, 31 hsl(187.9,53.2%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 69.4, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 42.65, -18.429, -12.696
XYZ 9.789, 12.925, 20.067
xyY 0.229, 0.302, 12.925
CIE-LCH 42.65, 22.379, 214.563
CIE-LUV 42.65, -27.413, -15.24
Hunter-Lab 35.951, -14.311, -7.928
Binary 00100101, 01101110, 01111001

Color Schemes with #256e79

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Alternatives to #256e79

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#256e79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256e79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256e79;}
.background {background-color:#256e79;}
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Shades and Tints of #256e79

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 #f1f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256e79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #495355 is the less saturated color, while #01899d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256e79 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5d5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6b7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a6a84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #516c79 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #516b80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b727c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population