#256CBF Hex Color Code

#256CBF

The Hexadecimal Color #256CBF is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #256CBF RGB value is rgb(37, 108, 191). RGB Color Model of #256CBF consists of 14% red, 42% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #256CBF has 212°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #256CBF color has an wavelength of 486.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #256CBF is #3399CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #256CBF is #26B. The Closest Color to #256CBF is #4682B4. Official Name of #256CBF Hex Code is Astral. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #256CBF is 81 Cyan 43 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #256CBF CMY is 81, 43, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #256CBF is hsl(212,68,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(212, 81, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #256CBF is 15.53, 14.88, 51.33.
Hex8 Value of #256CBF is #256CBFFF. Decimal Value of #256CBF is 2452671 and Octal Value of #256CBF is 11266277. Binary Value of #256CBF is 100101, 1101100, 10111111 and Android of #256CBF is 4280642751 / 0xff256cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #256CBF is 0.19, 0.182, 0.182 and YIQ Color Space of #256CBF is 96.233, -68.9768, 10.8131. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #256CBF is 9.44, 14.65, 50.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #256CBF is 45.47, 8.39, -49.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #256CBF is 45.47, -23.44, -75.27. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #256CBF is 45.47, 50.37, 279.59. Hunter Lab variable of #256CBF is 38.57, 4.36, -51.89.

#256CBF - Astral Color Image
#256CBF - Astral Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #256CBF

RGB Percentages of #256CBF

14%
42%
74%

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 #256CBF

14.51%
33.57%
74.9%

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 #256CBF

81%
43%
0%
25%

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 #256CBF

To get 25% Saturated #256CBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #256CBF 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 #256CBF 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 #256CBF

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 #256CBF

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 #256CBF

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 #256CBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #256CBF to it's the darkest color.

#256CBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(37, 108, 191)
RGB Percent 14%, 42%, 74%
RYB 37.0, 85.6, 191.0
CMYK 81, 43, 0, 25
CMY 81, 43, 0
HSL hsl(212, 68%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(212, 68%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(212, 81, 75)
XYZ 15.53, 14.88, 51.33
Hex8 Value #256CBFFF
Decimal Value 2452671
Octal Value 11266277
Binary Value 100101,1101100,10111111
Android 4280642751 / 0xff256cbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(212, 68%, 45%)
xyY 0.19, 0.182, 14.878
YIQ 96.233, -68.9768, 10.8131
LMS 9.44, 14.65, 50.73
CieLAB 45.47, 8.39, -49.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.47, -23.44, -75.27
CieLCH : LCHab 45.47, 50.37, 279.59
Hunter Lab 38.57, 4.36, -51.89
YUV 96.233, 46.62, -51.97
YDbDr 96.233, 142.59, 112.65
YCbCr 98.65, 174.98, 90.89
YCoCg 111.0, 114.0, -3.0
YPbPr 96.23, 53.48, -42.25
Munsell Color System 10402.31 362.58/234.59

#256CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#256CBF as Background:

Nothing is more beautiful than the love that has weathered the storms of life. The love of the young for the young, that is the beginning of life. But the love of the old for the old, that is the beginning of things longer.

Jerome K. Jerome
<p style="background: #256CBF">…</p>

#256CBF as Text Color:

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.

Angelina Jolie
<p style="color: #256CBF">…</p>

#256CBF as Text Shadow:

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

Washington Irving
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #256CBF">…</p>

#256CBF as Linear Gradient:

There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson.

Victor Hugo
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #256CBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #256CBF?

RGB Value for #256CBF is rgb(37, 108, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #256CBF?

RGB percentage for #256CBF is 14% Red 42% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #256CBF?

CMYK Color Model of #256CBF is 81 Cyan 43 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #256CBF?

HSL Value of #256CBF is 212°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #256CBF?

HSV Value of #256CBF is 212 Hue 81 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #256CBF?

XYZ Color Model of #256CBF is 15.53, 14.88, 51.33.