#256faf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256faf is composed of 14.5% red, 43.5% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 41.6%. #256faf color hex could be obtained by blending #4adeff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 44
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#256faf color description : Dark blue.

#256faf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256faf has RGB values of R:37, G:111, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2453423.

Hex triplet 256faf #256faf
RGB Decimal 37, 111, 175 rgb(37,111,175)
RGB Percent 14.5, 43.5, 68.6 rgb(14.5%,43.5%,68.6%)
CMYK 79, 37, 0, 31
HSL 207.8°, 65.1, 41.6 hsl(207.8,65.1%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 78.9, 68.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 45.437, 0.394, -40.439
XYZ 14.183, 14.856, 42.675
xyY 0.198, 0.207, 14.856
CIE-LCH 45.437, 40.441, 270.558
CIE-LUV 45.437, -25.06, -60.291
Hunter-Lab 38.544, -1.766, -38.665
Binary 00100101, 01101111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #256faf

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Alternatives to #256faf

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#256faf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256faf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #256faf

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, #03080d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256faf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666a6e is the less saturated color, while #0471d0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256faf 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #546370 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5971ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4573b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4670ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3972b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7895 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population