#256591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256591 is composed of 14.5% red, 39.6% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.5% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.4 degrees, a saturation of 59.3% and a lightness of 35.7%. #256591 color hex could be obtained by blending #4acaff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 40
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#256591 color description : Dark blue.

#256591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256591 has RGB values of R:37, G:101, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2450833.

Hex triplet 256591 #256591
RGB Decimal 37, 101, 145 rgb(37,101,145)
RGB Percent 14.5, 39.6, 56.9 rgb(14.5%,39.6%,56.9%)
CMYK 74, 30, 0, 43
HSL 204.4°, 59.3, 35.7 hsl(204.4,59.3%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.4°, 74.5, 56.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 40.807, -4.744, -29.991
XYZ 10.526, 11.744, 28.499
xyY 0.207, 0.231, 11.744
CIE-LCH 40.807, 30.364, 261.012
CIE-LUV 40.807, -22.889, -42.442
Hunter-Lab 34.27, -5.144, -25.317
Binary 00100101, 01100101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #256591

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Alternatives to #256591

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#256591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256591;}
.background {background-color:#256591;}
.border {border:1px solid #256591;}

Shades and Tints of #256591

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 #256591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565c60 is the less saturated color, while #026bb4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256591 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
  • #4d5a63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #596792 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f6898 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #466691 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f6795 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d6d82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population