All About Color #256EBB

#256EBB

About #256EBB

#256EBB is a medium blue color with the hex code #256EBB. In RGB it is red 37, green 110, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 211°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 80%, 41%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 5.22:1 on white and 4.03:1 on black.

#256EBB Color Conversion

Hex triplet25, 6E, BB
CMYK80.21%, 41.18%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal37, 110, 187
HSL211°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal45, 156, 273
HSV (HSB)210.80°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary100101, 1101110, 10111011
CIE-L*AB45.82, 5.59, -46.82
RGB Percent14.51%, 43.14%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH45.82, 47.15, 276.81
XYZ15.31, 15.13, 49.13
CIE-L*UV45.82, -24.24, -70.77
xyY0.19, 0.19, 15.13
Hunter-Lab38.90, 2.17, -47.65
RYB14.51%, 33.77%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#256EBB on a dark background: contrast 4.03:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#256EBB on a light background: contrast 5.22:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #256EBB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#256EBB · #5D9CDF · #16416F · #BB7325 · #DFA05D

Analogous palette

#25BB73 · #25B9BB · #256EBB · #2825BB · #7325BB

Triadic palette

#256EBB · #BB256E · #6EBB25 · #5D9CDF · #DF5D9C

Tetradic palette

#256EBB · #BB25B9 · #BB7325 · #25BB28 · #16416F

Monochromatic palette

#0C233C · #18487B · #256EBB · #5094DC · #90BBE9

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