#256496 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256496 is composed of 14.5% red, 39.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.3% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 206.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #256496 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ac8ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 39
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#256496 color description : Dark blue.

#256496 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256496 has RGB values of R:37, G:100, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 2450582.

Hex triplet 256496 #256496
RGB Decimal 37, 100, 150 rgb(37,100,150)
RGB Percent 14.5, 39.2, 58.8 rgb(14.5%,39.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 75, 33, 0, 41
HSL 206.5°, 60.4, 36.7 hsl(206.5,60.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.5°, 75.3, 58.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 40.75, -2.256, -33.077
XYZ 10.824, 11.709, 30.542
xyY 0.204, 0.221, 11.709
CIE-LCH 40.75, 33.154, 266.099
CIE-LUV 40.75, -22.327, -47.352
Hunter-Lab 34.218, -3.419, -28.968
Binary 00100101, 01100100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #256496

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Alternatives to #256496

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#256496 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256496

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256496;}
.background {background-color:#256496;}
.border {border:1px solid #256496;}

Shades and Tints of #256496

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256496

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575e64 is the less saturated color, while #0168ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256496 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d5a64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566697 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #49689d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #446596 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c669a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population