#56a5e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56a5e8 is composed of 33.7% red, 64.7% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 207.5 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 62.4%. #56a5e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #004bd1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 65
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#56a5e8 color description : Soft blue.

#56a5e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56a5e8 has RGB values of R:86, G:165, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5678568.

Hex triplet 56a5e8 #56a5e8
RGB Decimal 86, 165, 232 rgb(86,165,232)
RGB Percent 33.7, 64.7, 91 rgb(33.7%,64.7%,91%)
CMYK 63, 29, 0, 9
HSL 207.5°, 76, 62.4 hsl(207.5,76%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.5°, 62.9, 91
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.524, -4.089, -40.929
XYZ 31.855, 34.713, 81.361
xyY 0.215, 0.235, 34.713
CIE-LCH 65.524, 41.133, 264.295
CIE-LUV 65.524, -32.276, -64.879
Hunter-Lab 58.917, -6.596, -40.633
Binary 01010110, 10100101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #56a5e8

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Alternatives to #56a5e8

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#56a5e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56a5e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56a5e8;}
.background {background-color:#56a5e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #56a5e8;}

Shades and Tints of #56a5e8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56a5e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a0a6 is the less saturated color, while #40a7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56a5e8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8898a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da1e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81a3eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a3e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71a3ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49adce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population