#256dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256dcb is composed of 14.5% red, 42.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 214 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #256dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #4adaff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#256dcb color description : Strong blue.

#256dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256dcb has RGB values of R:37, G:109, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2452939.

Hex triplet 256dcb #256dcb
RGB Decimal 37, 109, 203 rgb(37,109,203)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.7, 79.6 rgb(14.5%,42.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 82, 46, 0, 20
HSL 214°, 69.2, 47.1 hsl(214,69.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 214°, 81.8, 79.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 46.5, 12.365, -54.942
XYZ 17.009, 15.641, 58.619
xyY 0.186, 0.171, 15.641
CIE-LCH 46.5, 56.317, 282.683
CIE-LUV 46.5, -23.387, -84.048
Hunter-Lab 39.549, 7.557, -60.196
Binary 00100101, 01101101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #256dcb

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Alternatives to #256dcb

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#256dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256dcb

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

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7781 is the less saturated color, while #0068f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256dcb 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #566477 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4372cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0077c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008189 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3870cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d73c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d79a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population