#256bde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256bde is composed of 14.5% red, 42% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 51.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 50.8%. #256bde color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad6ff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#256bde color description : Bright blue.

#256bde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256bde has RGB values of R:37, G:107, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2452446.

Hex triplet 256bde #256bde
RGB Decimal 37, 107, 222 rgb(37,107,222)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42, 87.1 rgb(14.5%,42%,87.1%)
CMYK 83, 52, 0, 13
HSL 217.3°, 73.7, 50.8 hsl(217.3,73.7%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.3°, 83.3, 87.1
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.211, 20.927, -64.622
XYZ 19.203, 16.181, 71.214
xyY 0.18, 0.152, 16.181
CIE-LCH 47.211, 67.926, 287.944
CIE-LUV 47.211, -22.294, -99.494
Hunter-Lab 40.226, 14.816, -76.807
Binary 00100101, 01101011, 11011110

Color Schemes with #256bde

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Alternatives to #256bde

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#256bde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256bde

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

Shades and Tints of #256bde

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256bde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8087 is the less saturated color, while #0864fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256bde 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57657c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1d73e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2070df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d74cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7aa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population