#256279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256279 is composed of 14.5% red, 38.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.4% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 31%. #256279 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ac4f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 15
    • G 38
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#256279 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#256279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256279 has RGB values of R:37, G:98, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 2450041.

Hex triplet 256279 #256279
RGB Decimal 37, 98, 121 rgb(37,98,121)
RGB Percent 14.5, 38.4, 47.5 rgb(14.5%,38.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 69, 19, 0, 53
HSL 196.4°, 53.2, 31 hsl(196.4,53.2%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 69.4, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 38.74, -11.645, -18.67
XYZ 8.581, 10.508, 19.664
xyY 0.221, 0.271, 10.508
CIE-LCH 38.74, 22.004, 238.047
CIE-LUV 38.74, -22.877, -24.361
Hunter-Lab 32.417, -9.479, -13.274
Binary 00100101, 01100010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #256279

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Alternatives to #256279

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#256279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256279

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256279;}
.background {background-color:#256279;}
.border {border:1px solid #256279;}

Shades and Tints of #256279

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #495255 is the less saturated color, while #01729d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256279 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #49555a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d627b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a6282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #276c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #48627a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #46627f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #266875 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population