#256aba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aba is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #256aba color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#256aba color description : Strong blue.

#256aba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aba has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2452154.

Hex triplet 256aba #256aba
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 186 rgb(37,106,186)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 72.9 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,72.9%)
CMYK 80, 43, 0, 27
HSL 212.2°, 66.8, 43.7 hsl(212.2,66.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.2°, 80.1, 72.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.583, 7.729, -48.207
XYZ 14.778, 14.245, 48.422
xyY 0.191, 0.184, 14.245
CIE-LCH 44.583, 48.823, 279.108
CIE-LUV 44.583, -22.993, -72.61
Hunter-Lab 37.743, 3.84, -49.646
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #256aba

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Alternatives to #256aba

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#256aba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aba

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

Shades and Tints of #256aba

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6f75 is the less saturated color, while #0367dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aba 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
  • #536070 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b6ebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2372bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d6dba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #246fbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7597 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population