#56a5ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56a5ed is composed of 33.7% red, 64.7% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 63.3%. #56a5ed color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #004bdb. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 65
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56a5ed color description : Soft blue.

#56a5ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56a5ed has RGB values of R:86, G:165, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5678573.

Hex triplet 56a5ed #56a5ed
RGB Decimal 86, 165, 237 rgb(86,165,237)
RGB Percent 33.7, 64.7, 92.9 rgb(33.7%,64.7%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 30, 0, 7
HSL 208.6°, 80.7, 63.3 hsl(208.6,80.7%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 63.7, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.749, -2.46, -43.32
XYZ 32.575, 35.001, 85.155
xyY 0.213, 0.229, 35.001
CIE-LCH 65.749, 43.389, 266.75
CIE-LUV 65.749, -32.12, -69.147
Hunter-Lab 59.162, -5.248, -43.927
Binary 01010110, 10100101, 11101101

Color Schemes with #56a5ed

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Alternatives to #56a5ed

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#56a5ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56a5ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56a5ed;}
.background {background-color:#56a5ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #56a5ed;}

Shades and Tints of #56a5ed

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56a5ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a5 is the less saturated color, while #48a6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56a5ed 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8999a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba2e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7da4f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3db3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a3ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa4ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46add0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population