#56b2ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b2ec is composed of 33.7% red, 69.8% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.6% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 63.1%. #56b2ec color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0065d9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 70
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56b2ec color description : Soft blue.

#56b2ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b2ec has RGB values of R:86, G:178, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5681900.

Hex triplet 56b2ec #56b2ec
RGB Decimal 86, 178, 236 rgb(86,178,236)
RGB Percent 33.7, 69.8, 92.5 rgb(33.7%,69.8%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 25, 0, 7
HSL 203.2°, 79.8, 63.1 hsl(203.2,79.8%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 63.6, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.379, -9.99, -37.101
XYZ 34.895, 39.873, 85.21
xyY 0.218, 0.249, 39.873
CIE-LCH 69.379, 38.422, 254.93
CIE-LUV 69.379, -36.767, -58.174
Hunter-Lab 63.145, -11.862, -35.806
Binary 01010110, 10110010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #56b2ec

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Alternatives to #56b2ec

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#56b2ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b2ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b2ec;}
.background {background-color:#56b2ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b2ec;}

Shades and Tints of #56b2ec

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b2ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a4 is the less saturated color, while #48b5fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b2ec 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa1ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9babe5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92acf0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82aee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7caeef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cb8d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population