#256491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256491 is composed of 14.5% red, 39.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 35.7%. #256491 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ac8ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 39
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#256491 color description : Dark blue.

#256491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256491 has RGB values of R:37, G:100, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2450577.

Hex triplet 256491 #256491
RGB Decimal 37, 100, 145 rgb(37,100,145)
RGB Percent 14.5, 39.2, 56.9 rgb(14.5%,39.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 74, 31, 0, 43
HSL 205°, 59.3, 35.7 hsl(205,59.3%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 74.5, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 40.494, -4.131, -30.483
XYZ 10.43, 11.551, 28.466
xyY 0.207, 0.229, 11.551
CIE-LCH 40.494, 30.761, 262.283
CIE-LUV 40.494, -22.534, -43.169
Hunter-Lab 33.987, -4.7, -25.869
Binary 00100101, 01100100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #256491

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Alternatives to #256491

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#256491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256491;}
.background {background-color:#256491;}
.border {border:1px solid #256491;}

Shades and Tints of #256491

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565c60 is the less saturated color, while #026ab4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256491 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c5962 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #586692 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d6798 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #456591 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e6695 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population