#256baf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256baf is composed of 14.5% red, 42% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.9% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 41.6%. #256baf color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad6ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#256baf color description : Dark blue.

#256baf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256baf has RGB values of R:37, G:107, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2452399.

Hex triplet 256baf #256baf
RGB Decimal 37, 107, 175 rgb(37,107,175)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42, 68.6 rgb(14.5%,42%,68.6%)
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 31
HSL 209.6°, 65.1, 41.6 hsl(209.6,65.1%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.6°, 78.9, 68.6
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 44.237, 2.878, -42.345
XYZ 13.757, 14.003, 42.533
xyY 0.196, 0.199, 14.003
CIE-LCH 44.237, 42.442, 273.888
CIE-LUV 44.237, -23.719, -63.084
Hunter-Lab 37.42, 0.136, -41.197
Binary 00100101, 01101011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #256baf

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Alternatives to #256baf

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#256baf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256baf

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

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, #03080d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256baf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666a6e is the less saturated color, while #046bd0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256baf 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53616e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546eaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c71b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #426daf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #346fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population