#256794 Hex Code
Color Name: Lapis Lazuli
What is hex #256794 Color?
The color name of hex code #256794 is Lapis Lazuli. The RGB values are (37, 103, 148) which means it is composed of
13% red, 36% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:75 M:30 Y:0 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, #256794 has a hue of 204°, 75% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #256794 Color Codes
| Color Name | Lapis Lazuli |
| RGB Values | (37, 103, 148) |
| CMYK Values | (75%, 30%, 0%, 42%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (204°, 75%, 58%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336699 |
| Inverse Color | #DA986B [Tan (Crayola)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 647 C |
| Closest RAL | 5025 [Pearl gentian blue] |
| Complementary Color | #945225 [Chestnut] |
| #256794 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #606060 |
| Desaturated | #5D5D5D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #585858 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #5C5C5C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9D9D9D |
Hex #256794 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #256794 is #945225 which is called Chestnut. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #256794 color is offered by #945225. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #256794 are #253094 and #25948A, called Blue (Pigment) and Illuminating Emerald, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #256794 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #256794 are #942530 (Japanese Carmine) and #948A25 (Metallic Sunburst). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#256794 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #942567 (Amaranth Deep Purple) and #679425 (Olive Drab (#3)) along with #256794, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #256794 has #942567 (Amaranth Deep Purple), #945225 (Chestnut) and #259452 (Sea Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #256794 contains #8A2594 (Cadmium Violet), #945225 (Chestnut) and #309425 (Slimy Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #256794 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #256794 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 256794 Color
Tints
5185A9- 6695B4
- 7CA4BF
- 92B3CA
- A8C2D4
- BED1DF
- D3E1EA
- E9F0F4
Tones
- 376C90
- 406F8E
- 49718C
- 53748A
- 5C7688
- 657986
- 6E7B84
- 777E82
Shades
- 1E5276
- 1A4868
- 163E59
- 13344A
- 0F293B
- 0B1F2C
- 07151E
- 040A0F
#256794 Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
