#256ae7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256ae7 is composed of 14.5% red, 41.6% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 218.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #256ae7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad4ff with #0000cf. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#256ae7 color description : Bright blue.

#256ae7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256ae7 has RGB values of R:37, G:106, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 2452199.

Hex triplet 256ae7 #256ae7
RGB Decimal 37, 106, 231 rgb(37,106,231)
RGB Percent 14.5, 41.6, 90.6 rgb(14.5%,41.6%,90.6%)
CMYK 84, 54, 0, 9
HSL 218.7°, 80.2, 52.5 hsl(218.7,80.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.7°, 84, 90.6
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 47.584, 24.99, -69.099
XYZ 20.338, 16.469, 77.704
xyY 0.178, 0.144, 16.469
CIE-LCH 47.584, 73.479, 289.882
CIE-LUV 47.584, -21.835, -106.509
Hunter-Lab 40.582, 18.435, -85.116
Binary 00100101, 01101010, 11100111

Color Schemes with #256ae7

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Alternatives to #256ae7

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#256ae7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256ae7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256ae7;}
.background {background-color:#256ae7;}
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Shades and Tints of #256ae7

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, #01050c is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256ae7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82858a is the less saturated color, while #1265fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256ae7 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57657e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0074e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00848b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d70e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d74d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7aac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population