#256aa0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aa0 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.9% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #256aa0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000041. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#256aa0 color description : Dark blue.

#256aa0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aa0 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2452128.

Hex triplet 256aa0 #256aa0
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 160 rgb(37,106,160)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 62.7 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,62.7%)
CMYK 77, 34, 0, 37
HSL 206.3°, 62.4, 38.6 hsl(206.3,62.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 76.9, 62.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.12, -2.193, -35.287
XYZ 12.261, 13.238, 35.165
xyY 0.202, 0.218, 13.238
CIE-LCH 43.12, 35.355, 266.443
CIE-LUV 43.12, -23.995, -51.397
Hunter-Lab 36.385, -3.524, -31.833
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10100000

Color Schemes with #256aa0

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Alternatives to #256aa0

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#256aa0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aa0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256aa0;}
.background {background-color:#256aa0;}
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Shades and Tints of #256aa0

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aa0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626363 is the less saturated color, while #076ebe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aa0 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #515f6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #596ca0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b6da6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #466ba0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d6ca4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d738c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population