#256242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256242 is composed of 14.5% red, 38.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.7% yellow and 61.6% black. It has a hue angle of 148.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 26.5%. #256242 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ac484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336633.

    • R 15
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 0
    • Y 33
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#256242 color description : Very dark cyan - lime green.

#256242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256242 has RGB values of R:37, G:98, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0, Y:0.33, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 2449986.

Hex triplet 256242 #256242
RGB Decimal 37, 98, 66 rgb(37,98,66)
RGB Percent 14.5, 38.4, 25.9 rgb(14.5%,38.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 62, 0, 33, 62
HSL 148.5°, 45.2, 26.5 hsl(148.5,45.2%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 148.5°, 62.2, 38.4
Web Safe 336633 #336633
CIE-LAB 36.97, -27.983, 12.488
XYZ 6.114, 9.522, 6.67
xyY 0.274, 0.427, 9.522
CIE-LCH 36.97, 30.643, 155.951
CIE-LUV 36.97, -25.517, 18.691
Hunter-Lab 30.857, -18.634, 8.785
Binary 00100101, 01100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #256242

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Alternatives to #256242

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#256242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256242;}
.background {background-color:#256242;}
.border {border:1px solid #256242;}

Shades and Tints of #256242

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, #050d08 is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f4843 is the less saturated color, while #018640 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256242 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44504a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665f47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e5c50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e6045 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #535e4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34645d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population