#256ecf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ecf is composed of 14.5% red, 43.1% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.1% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 214.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 47.8%. #256ecf color hex could be obtained by blending #4adcff with #00009f. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 43
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#256ecf color description : Strong blue.

#256ecf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ecf has RGB values of R:37, G:110, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2453199.

Hex triplet 256ecf #256ecf
RGB Decimal 37, 110, 207 rgb(37,110,207)
RGB Percent 14.5, 43.1, 81.2 rgb(14.5%,43.1%,81.2%)
CMYK 82, 47, 0, 19
HSL 214.2°, 69.7, 47.8 hsl(214.2,69.7%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.2°, 82.1, 81.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.038, 13.266, -56.366
XYZ 17.599, 16.049, 61.198
xyY 0.186, 0.169, 16.049
CIE-LCH 47.038, 57.906, 283.244
CIE-LUV 47.038, -23.571, -86.525
Hunter-Lab 40.061, 8.309, -62.531
Binary 00100101, 01101110, 11001111

Color Schemes with #256ecf

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Alternatives to #256ecf

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#256ecf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ecf

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

Shades and Tints of #256ecf

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, #010407 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ecf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797a7b is the less saturated color, while #096aeb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ecf 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #576579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4173d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00828a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3771cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d75ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7ba3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population