#56aae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56aae9 is composed of 33.7% red, 66.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.7 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 62.5%. #56aae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0055d3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#56aae9 color description : Soft blue.

#56aae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56aae9 has RGB values of R:86, G:170, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5679849.

Hex triplet 56aae9 #56aae9
RGB Decimal 86, 170, 233 rgb(86,170,233)
RGB Percent 33.7, 66.7, 91.4 rgb(33.7%,66.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 63, 27, 0, 9
HSL 205.7°, 77, 62.5 hsl(205.7,77%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.7°, 63.1, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.982, -6.557, -39.198
XYZ 32.917, 36.609, 82.418
xyY 0.217, 0.241, 36.609
CIE-LCH 66.982, 39.742, 260.504
CIE-LUV 66.982, -34.021, -61.859
Hunter-Lab 60.505, -8.774, -38.409
Binary 01010110, 10101010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #56aae9

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Alternatives to #56aae9

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#56aae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56aae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56aae9;}
.background {background-color:#56aae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #56aae9;}

Shades and Tints of #56aae9

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56aae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa0a0 is the less saturated color, while #47acf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56aae9 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b9ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a5e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88a6ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da7e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a7eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ab1d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population