#256aa5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aa5 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 35.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 207.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #256aa5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#256aa5 color description : Dark blue.

#256aa5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aa5 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2452133.

Hex triplet 256aa5 #256aa5
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 165 rgb(37,106,165)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 64.7 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 36, 0, 35
HSL 207.7°, 63.4, 39.6 hsl(207.7,63.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.7°, 77.6, 64.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.385, -0.305, -37.822
XYZ 12.707, 13.417, 37.515
xyY 0.2, 0.211, 13.417
CIE-LCH 43.385, 37.824, 269.538
CIE-LUV 43.385, -23.783, -55.557
Hunter-Lab 36.629, -2.178, -35.084
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #256aa5

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #256aa5

Below, you can see some colors close to #256aa5. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#256aa5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aa5

This text has a font color of #256aa5.

<span style="color:#256aa5;">Text here</span>
#256aa5 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #256aa5.

<p style="background-color:#256aa5;">Content here</p>
#256aa5 border color

This element has a border color of #256aa5.

<div style="border:1px solid #256aa5;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#256aa5;}
.background {background-color:#256aa5;}
.border {border:1px solid #256aa5;}

Shades and Tints of #256aa5

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f4f8fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #256aa5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636567 is the less saturated color, while #066cc4 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aa5 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
  • #515f6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #576ca5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #466eaa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #456ba5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a6da8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d738e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population