#256cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cdb is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 50.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 50.2%. #256cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #0000b7. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#256cdb color description : Bright blue.

#256cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cdb has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 2452699.

Hex triplet 256cdb #256cdb
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 219 rgb(37,108,219)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 85.9 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 83, 51, 0, 14
HSL 216.6°, 71.7, 50.2 hsl(216.6,71.7%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.6°, 83.1, 85.9
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.277, 19.142, -62.815
XYZ 18.909, 16.231, 69.15
xyY 0.181, 0.156, 16.231
CIE-LCH 47.277, 65.667, 286.947
CIE-LUV 47.277, -22.651, -96.744
Hunter-Lab 40.288, 13.273, -73.563
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #256cdb

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Alternatives to #256cdb

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#256cdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cdb

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

Shades and Tints of #256cdb

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7f83 is the less saturated color, while #0866f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cdb 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
  • #57657b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a74dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ac8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2871dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d74ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7aa8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population