#256faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256faa is composed of 14.5% red, 43.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #256faa color hex could be obtained by blending #4adeff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 44
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#256faa color description : Dark blue.

#256faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256faa has RGB values of R:37, G:111, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2453418.

Hex triplet 256faa #256faa
RGB Decimal 37, 111, 170 rgb(37,111,170)
RGB Percent 14.5, 43.5, 66.7 rgb(14.5%,43.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 78, 35, 0, 33
HSL 206.6°, 64.3, 40.6 hsl(206.6,64.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.6°, 78.2, 66.7
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 45.17, -1.495, -37.937
XYZ 13.701, 14.663, 40.136
xyY 0.2, 0.214, 14.663
CIE-LCH 45.17, 37.967, 267.744
CIE-LUV 45.17, -25.278, -56.138
Hunter-Lab 38.293, -3.144, -35.339
Binary 00100101, 01101111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #256faa

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Alternatives to #256faa

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#256faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256faa

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

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65686a is the less saturated color, while #0573ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256faa 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #54636f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c70a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b72af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4870a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d71ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7893 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population