#256cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cea is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.2% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 218.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #256cea color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#256cea color description : Bright blue.

#256cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cea has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 2452714.

Hex triplet 256cea #256cea
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 234 rgb(37,108,234)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 91.8 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,91.8%)
CMYK 84, 54, 0, 8
HSL 218.4°, 82.4, 53.1 hsl(218.4,82.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.4°, 84.2, 91.8
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 48.332, 24.851, -69.572
XYZ 20.974, 17.057, 80.024
xyY 0.178, 0.144, 17.057
CIE-LCH 48.332, 73.877, 289.657
CIE-LUV 48.332, -22.33, -107.66
Hunter-Lab 41.3, 18.372, -85.971
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #256cea

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Alternatives to #256cea

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#256cea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256cea

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

Shades and Tints of #256cea

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, #01060f is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81868e is the less saturated color, while #1367fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cea 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #586680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0076e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ccb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00868d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d72e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d76d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7caf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population