#256aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aed is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.4% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 219.3 degrees, a saturation of 84.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #256aed color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#256aed color description : Bright blue.

#256aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aed has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 2452205.

Hex triplet 256aed #256aed
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 237 rgb(37,106,237)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 92.9 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,92.9%)
CMYK 84, 55, 0, 7
HSL 219.3°, 84.7, 53.7 hsl(219.3,84.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.3°, 84.4, 92.9
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 48.025, 27.257, -71.755
XYZ 21.2, 16.814, 82.244
xyY 0.176, 0.14, 16.814
CIE-LCH 48.025, 76.758, 290.8
CIE-LUV 48.025, -21.733, -110.757
Hunter-Lab 41.005, 20.526, -90.215
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #256aed

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Alternatives to #256aed

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#256aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256aed

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

Shades and Tints of #256aed

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, #010712 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898989 is the less saturated color, while #1c67f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aed 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57657f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d71e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d75d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population