#2556aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556aa is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 217.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #2556aa color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#2556aa color description : Dark blue.

#2556aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556aa has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2447018.

Hex triplet 2556aa #2556aa
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 170 rgb(37,86,170)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 66.7 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 78, 49, 0, 33
HSL 217.9°, 64.3, 40.6 hsl(217.9,64.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.9°, 78.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 37.753, 14.488, -49.783
XYZ 11.345, 9.95, 39.351
xyY 0.187, 0.164, 9.95
CIE-LCH 37.753, 51.848, 286.226
CIE-LUV 37.753, -17.171, -72.125
Hunter-Lab 31.544, 8.995, -51.882
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #2556aa

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Alternatives to #2556aa

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#2556aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2556aa;}
.background {background-color:#2556aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #2556aa

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, #020509 is the darkest color, while #f8fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65676a is the less saturated color, while #054eca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556aa 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
  • #485263 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f5eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b5bac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d5ea6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6386 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population