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HEX 256EC4 - #256EC4, RGB(37,110,196) Color


Color Name: Celtic Blue*
Hex Color Code: #256EC4
RGB Color Code: RGB(37, 110, 196)
CMYK Values*: 81.1%, 43.9%, 0.0%, 23.1%





What color is 256EC4?

The RGB color code for color number #256EC4 is RGB(37, 110, 196). In the RGB color model, #256EC4 has a red value of 37, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.1% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #256EC4 has a hue of 212.5° (degrees), 81.1 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.

Color 256EC4 is cool or warm?

Color 256EC4 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 256EC4?

Color code 256EC4 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #256EC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(37, 110, 196)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
81.12%
Magenta
43.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(212.45deg, 68.2 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
212.45°
Saturation
68.24 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 58, 157)
Red
39 (15.1%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
157 (61.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.45°
Saturation
81.12 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 212.45°

W: 14.51 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 16.3

Y : 15.53

Z : 54.36

YXY

Y1 : 15.53

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 85.49%

M : 56.86%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.9PB 4.5/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 46.35

A : 9.05

B : -51.16

CIE-Lch

L : 46.35

C : 51.95

H : 280.03

CIE-Luv

L : 46.35

U : -23.92

V : -77.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.41

A : 4.88

B : -54.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #256EC4


Here are the colors similar to 256EC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#0066CC
Bright Navy Blue
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.


#006AC6
PANTONE 2175 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#0072CE
PANTONE 285 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#2D68C4
PANTONE 2386 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#0067B9
PANTONE 2144 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 256EC4.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


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#0071CE
Walmart Blue
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#0A66C2
Linkedin Blue
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #256EC4


Here are the paint colors similar to 256EC4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to PPG Paints


#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to Dunn-Edwards


#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to Behr


#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to Valspar


#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 256EC4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #256EC4 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#256EC4 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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