#2556a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556a8 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 217.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. #2556a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#2556a8 color description : Dark blue.

#2556a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556a8 has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2447016.

Hex triplet 2556a8 #2556a8
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 168 rgb(37,86,168)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 65.9 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,65.9%)
CMYK 78, 49, 0, 34
HSL 217.6°, 63.9, 40.2 hsl(217.6,63.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.6°, 78, 65.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.617, 13.706, -48.813
XYZ 11.157, 9.875, 38.362
xyY 0.188, 0.166, 9.875
CIE-LCH 37.617, 50.701, 285.685
CIE-LUV 37.617, -17.205, -70.619
Hunter-Lab 31.425, 8.381, -50.381
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #2556a8

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Alternatives to #2556a8

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#2556a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2556a8;}
.background {background-color:#2556a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #2556a8;}

Shades and Tints of #2556a8

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, #020407 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646669 is the less saturated color, while #054ec8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556a8 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #485262 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #325eac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d5baa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ea5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6385 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population