#256c87 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256c87 is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72.6% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.1% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 33.7%. #256c87 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #00000f. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 73
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#256c87 color description : Dark blue.

#256c87 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256c87 has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.73, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 2452615.

Hex triplet 256c87 #256c87
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 135 rgb(37,108,135)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 52.9 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,52.9%)
CMYK 73, 20, 0, 47
HSL 196.5°, 57, 33.7 hsl(196.5,57%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 72.6, 52.9
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 42.562, -12.528, -21.255
XYZ 10.498, 12.867, 24.851
xyY 0.218, 0.267, 12.867
CIE-LCH 42.562, 24.672, 239.485
CIE-LUV 42.562, -25.908, -28.696
Hunter-Lab 35.87, -10.535, -15.966
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 10000111

Color Schemes with #256c87

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Alternatives to #256c87

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#256c87 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256c87

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256c87;}
.background {background-color:#256c87;}
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Shades and Tints of #256c87

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, #03090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256c87

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535759 is the less saturated color, while #047ba8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256c87 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f5e63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #646b87 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #606b90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #23767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d6b87 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a6b8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #247281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population