#256acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256acd is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #256acd color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#256acd color description : Strong blue.

#256acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256acd has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2452173.

Hex triplet 256acd #256acd
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 205 rgb(37,106,205)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 80.4 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 82, 48, 0, 20
HSL 215.4°, 69.4, 47.5 hsl(215.4,69.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.4°, 82, 80.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.781, 15.048, -57.246
XYZ 16.934, 15.108, 59.778
xyY 0.184, 0.165, 15.108
CIE-LCH 45.781, 59.191, 284.728
CIE-LUV 45.781, -22.416, -87.373
Hunter-Lab 38.869, 9.747, -63.976
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #256acd

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Alternatives to #256acd

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#256acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256acd

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

Shades and Tints of #256acd

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 #f4f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797979 is the less saturated color, while #0965e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256acd 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #556377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a70ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326ece Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d71c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d77a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population