#256bb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256bb0 is composed of 14.5% red, 42% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 209.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 41.8%. #256bb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad6ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#256bb0 color description : Dark blue.

#256bb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256bb0 has RGB values of R:37, G:107, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2452400.

Hex triplet 256bb0 #256bb0
RGB Decimal 37, 107, 176 rgb(37,107,176)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42, 69 rgb(14.5%,42%,69%)
CMYK 79, 39, 0, 31
HSL 209.8°, 65.3, 41.8 hsl(209.8,65.3%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.8°, 79, 69
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 44.293, 3.26, -42.84
XYZ 13.855, 14.042, 43.052
xyY 0.195, 0.198, 14.042
CIE-LCH 44.293, 42.964, 274.352
CIE-LUV 44.293, -23.68, -63.9
Hunter-Lab 37.473, 0.421, -41.887
Binary 00100101, 01101011, 10110000

Color Schemes with #256bb0

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Alternatives to #256bb0

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#256bb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #256bb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256bb0;}
.background {background-color:#256bb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #256bb0

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, #03080e is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256bb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676b6e is the less saturated color, while #046bd1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256bb0 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #53616e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #536eb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b71b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #426db0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #336fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7593 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population