#256ab2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ab2 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.2% cyan, 40.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 210.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #256ab2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#256ab2 color description : Dark blue.

#256ab2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ab2 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2452146.

Hex triplet 256ab2 #256ab2
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 178 rgb(37,106,178)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 69.8 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,69.8%)
CMYK 79, 40, 0, 30
HSL 210.6°, 65.6, 42.2 hsl(210.6,65.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.6°, 79.2, 69.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 44.11, 4.654, -44.301
XYZ 13.951, 13.915, 44.068
xyY 0.194, 0.193, 13.915
CIE-LCH 44.11, 44.545, 275.998
CIE-LUV 44.11, -23.275, -66.2
Hunter-Lab 37.302, 1.48, -43.931
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #256ab2

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Alternatives to #256ab2

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#256ab2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ab2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ab2;}
.background {background-color:#256ab2;}
.border {border:1px solid #256ab2;}

Shades and Tints of #256ab2

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, #030910 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ab2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b70 is the less saturated color, while #0469d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ab2 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53606f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #506db2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3571b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #406cb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f6eb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7494 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population