#256aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256aef is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 219.5 degrees, a saturation of 86.3% and a lightness of 54.1%. #256aef color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#256aef color description : Bright blue.

#256aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256aef has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2452207.

Hex triplet 256aef #256aef
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 239 rgb(37,106,239)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 93.7 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,93.7%)
CMYK 85, 56, 0, 6
HSL 219.5°, 86.3, 54.1 hsl(219.5,86.3%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.5°, 84.5, 93.7
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 48.174, 28.01, -72.634
XYZ 21.494, 16.932, 83.792
xyY 0.176, 0.139, 16.932
CIE-LCH 48.174, 77.847, 291.088
CIE-LUV 48.174, -21.701, -112.16
Hunter-Lab 41.148, 21.23, -91.932
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #256aef

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Alternatives to #256aef

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#256aef Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256aef;}
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Shades and Tints of #256aef

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eef3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88898c is the less saturated color, while #1c67f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256aef 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0075e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00858d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d71e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d75d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7bb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population