#2556b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2556b9 is composed of 14.5% red, 33.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 220.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 43.5%. #2556b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4aacff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 34
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#2556b9 color description : Strong blue.

#2556b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2556b9 has RGB values of R:37, G:86, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2447033.

Hex triplet 2556b9 #2556b9
RGB Decimal 37, 86, 185 rgb(37,86,185)
RGB Percent 14.5, 33.7, 72.5 rgb(14.5%,33.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 80, 54, 0, 27
HSL 220.1°, 66.7, 43.5 hsl(220.1,66.7%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.1°, 80, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 38.813, 20.329, -56.919
XYZ 12.846, 10.551, 47.256
xyY 0.182, 0.149, 10.551
CIE-LCH 38.813, 60.44, 289.655
CIE-LUV 38.813, -16.959, -83.173
Hunter-Lab 32.482, 13.749, -63.52
Binary 00100101, 01010110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #2556b9

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Alternatives to #2556b9

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#2556b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2556b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2556b9;}
.background {background-color:#2556b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #2556b9;}

Shades and Tints of #2556b9

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2556b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696d75 is the less saturated color, while #034adb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2556b9 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a5467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d5cbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d60ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d658d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population