#256bcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256bcc is composed of 14.5% red, 42% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.9% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 214.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.3% and a lightness of 47.3%. #256bcc color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad6ff with #000099. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#256bcc color description : Strong blue.

#256bcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256bcc has RGB values of R:37, G:107, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2452428.

Hex triplet 256bcc #256bcc
RGB Decimal 37, 107, 204 rgb(37,107,204)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42, 80 rgb(14.5%,42%,80%)
CMYK 82, 48, 0, 20
HSL 214.9°, 69.3, 47.3 hsl(214.9,69.3%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.9°, 81.9, 80
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.998, 14.024, -56.324
XYZ 16.917, 15.267, 59.179
xyY 0.185, 0.167, 15.267
CIE-LCH 45.998, 58.044, 283.982
CIE-LUV 45.998, -22.746, -86.023
Hunter-Lab 39.073, 8.907, -62.448
Binary 00100101, 01101011, 11001100

Color Schemes with #256bcc

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Alternatives to #256bcc

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#256bcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256bcc

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

Shades and Tints of #256bcc

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256bcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787879 is the less saturated color, while #0967e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256bcc 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
  • #556376 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d71cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #346fcc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d72c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d78a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population