#256ace Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ace is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 215.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 47.6%. #256ace color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #00009d. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#256ace color description : Strong blue.

#256ace Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ace has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 2452174.

Hex triplet 256ace #256ace
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 206 rgb(37,106,206)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 80.8 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,80.8%)
CMYK 82, 49, 0, 19
HSL 215.5°, 69.5, 47.6 hsl(215.5,69.5%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.5°, 82, 80.8
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45.847, 15.433, -57.713
XYZ 17.055, 15.156, 60.416
xyY 0.184, 0.164, 15.156
CIE-LCH 45.847, 59.741, 284.971
CIE-LUV 45.847, -22.389, -88.132
Hunter-Lab 38.931, 10.069, -64.758
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #256ace

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Alternatives to #256ace

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#256ace Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ace

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

Shades and Tints of #256ace

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ace

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797a is the less saturated color, while #0965ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ace 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #556377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3971cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0076c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316ecf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d71c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d77a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population