#256afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256afa is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.2% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 220.6 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #256afa color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000f5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#256afa color description : Vivid blue.

#256afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256afa has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 2452218.

Hex triplet 256afa #256afa
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 250 rgb(37,106,250)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 98 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,98%)
CMYK 85, 58, 0, 2
HSL 220.6°, 95.5, 56.3 hsl(220.6,95.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.6°, 85.2, 98
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.009, 32.125, -77.412
XYZ 23.169, 17.602, 92.614
xyY 0.174, 0.132, 17.602
CIE-LCH 49.009, 83.813, 292.538
CIE-LUV 49.009, -21.55, -119.762
Hunter-Lab 41.954, 25.154, -101.514
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #256afa

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Alternatives to #256afa

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#256afa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256afa

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

Shades and Tints of #256afa

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, #00040c is the darkest color, while #f8faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8e93 is the less saturated color, while #256afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256afa 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #596784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ecc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00878f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d72f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d77dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7db6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population