#56b2dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b2dd is composed of 33.7% red, 69.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.1% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #56b2dd color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0065bb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 34
    • G 70
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#56b2dd color description : Soft blue.

#56b2dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b2dd has RGB values of R:86, G:178, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5681885.

Hex triplet 56b2dd #56b2dd
RGB Decimal 86, 178, 221 rgb(86,178,221)
RGB Percent 33.7, 69.8, 86.7 rgb(33.7%,69.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 61, 19, 0, 13
HSL 199.1°, 66.5, 60.2 hsl(199.1,66.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.1°, 61.1, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.778, -14.692, -29.837
XYZ 32.806, 39.037, 74.209
xyY 0.225, 0.267, 39.037
CIE-LCH 68.778, 33.258, 243.784
CIE-LUV 68.778, -37.379, -45.218
Hunter-Lab 62.48, -15.616, -26.684
Binary 01010110, 10110010, 11011101

Color Schemes with #56b2dd

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Alternatives to #56b2dd

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#56b2dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b2dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #56b2dd

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b2dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949b9f is the less saturated color, while #37bdfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b2dd 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8da0a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0aad7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9baae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85add9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82ade1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b7cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population