#256ad2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ad2 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 49.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 48.4%. #256ad2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000a5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#256ad2 color description : Strong blue.

#256ad2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ad2 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2452178.

Hex triplet 256ad2 #256ad2
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 210 rgb(37,106,210)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 82.4 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,82.4%)
CMYK 82, 50, 0, 18
HSL 216.1°, 70, 48.4 hsl(216.1,70%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 82.4, 82.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.114, 16.971, -59.571
XYZ 17.547, 15.353, 63.008
xyY 0.183, 0.16, 15.353
CIE-LCH 46.114, 61.941, 285.902
CIE-LUV 46.114, -22.286, -91.148
Hunter-Lab 39.183, 11.367, -67.913
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11010010

Color Schemes with #256ad2

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Alternatives to #256ad2

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#256ad2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ad2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ad2;}
.background {background-color:#256ad2;}
.border {border:1px solid #256ad2;}

Shades and Tints of #256ad2

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f8fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ad2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7d is the less saturated color, while #0964ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ad2 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
  • #556378 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3371d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008087 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e6ed3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d72c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d78a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population