#2556BC Hex Color Code

#2556BC

The Hexadecimal Color #2556BC is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #2556BC RGB value is rgb(37, 86, 188). RGB Color Model of #2556BC consists of 14% red, 33% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #2556BC has 221°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #2556BC color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2556BC is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2556BC is #25B. The Closest Color to #2556BC is #4169E1. Official Name of #2556BC Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2556BC is 80 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #2556BC CMY is 80, 54, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2556BC is hsl(221,67,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 80, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2556BC is 13.16, 10.68, 48.93.
Hex8 Value of #2556BC is #2556BCFF. Decimal Value of #2556BC is 2447036 and Octal Value of #2556BC is 11253274. Binary Value of #2556BC is 100101, 1010110, 10111100 and Android of #2556BC is 4280637116 / 0xff2556bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2556BC is 0.181, 0.147, 0.147 and YIQ Color Space of #2556BC is 82.977, -61.9717, 21.3789. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2556BC is 6.29, 9.17, 48.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2556BC is 39.04, 21.44, -58.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2556BC is 39.04, -16.96, -85.31. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2556BC is 39.04, 62.12, 290.19. Hunter Lab variable of #2556BC is 32.68, 14.69, -65.89.

#2556BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2556BC - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2556BC

RGB Percentages of #2556BC

14%
33%
73%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #2556BC

14.51%
29.02%
73.73%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #2556BC

80%
54%
0%
26%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #2556BC

To get 25% Saturated #2556BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #2556BC to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #2556BC hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #2556BC

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #2556BC

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #2556BC

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #2556BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2556BC to it's the darkest color.

#2556BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 86, 188)
RGB Percent 14%, 33%, 73%
RYB 37.0, 74.0, 188.0
CMYK 80, 54, 0, 26
CMY 80, 54, 0
HSL hsl(221, 67%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(221, 67%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 80, 74)
XYZ 13.16, 10.68, 48.93
Hex8 Value #2556BCFF
Decimal Value 2447036
Octal Value 11253274
Binary Value 100101,1010110,10111100
Android 4280637116 / 0xff2556bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 67%, 44%)
xyY 0.181, 0.147, 10.678
YIQ 82.977, -61.9717, 21.3789
LMS 6.29, 9.17, 48.3
CieLAB 39.04, 21.44, -58.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.04, -16.96, -85.31
CieLCH : LCHab 39.04, 62.12, 290.19
Hunter Lab 32.68, 14.69, -65.89
YUV 82.977, 51.68, -40.34
YDbDr 82.977, 158.02, 87.45
YCbCr 87.26, 180.06, 99.19
YCoCg 99.25, 112.5, -13.25
YPbPr 82.98, 59.27, -32.79
Munsell Color System 9692.99 443.14/237.71

#2556BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2556BC as Background:

Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.

Steve Jobs
<p style="background: #2556BC">…</p>

#2556BC as Text Color:

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #2556BC">…</p>

#2556BC as Text Shadow:

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2556BC">…</p>

#2556BC as Linear Gradient:

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

Marlene Dietrich
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2556BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2556BC?

RGB Value for #2556BC is rgb(37, 86, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #2556BC?

RGB percentage for #2556BC is 14% Red 33% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2556BC?

CMYK Color Model of #2556BC is 80 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2556BC?

HSL Value of #2556BC is 221°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2556BC?

HSV Value of #2556BC is 221 Hue 80 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2556BC?

XYZ Color Model of #2556BC is 13.16, 10.68, 48.93.