#56b4dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b4dd is composed of 33.7% red, 70.6% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.1% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #56b4dd color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0069bb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#56b4dd color description : Soft blue.

#56b4dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b4dd has RGB values of R:86, G:180, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5682397.

Hex triplet 56b4dd #56b4dd
RGB Decimal 86, 180, 221 rgb(86,180,221)
RGB Percent 33.7, 70.6, 86.7 rgb(33.7%,70.6%,86.7%)
CMYK 61, 19, 0, 13
HSL 198.2°, 66.5, 60.2 hsl(198.2,66.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 61.1, 86.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.355, -15.754, -28.949
XYZ 33.207, 39.839, 74.342
xyY 0.225, 0.27, 39.839
CIE-LCH 69.355, 32.958, 241.445
CIE-LUV 69.355, -38.112, -43.637
Hunter-Lab 63.118, -16.547, -25.651
Binary 01010110, 10110100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #56b4dd

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Alternatives to #56b4dd

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#56b4dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b4dd

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Shades and Tints of #56b4dd

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 #56b4dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949b9f is the less saturated color, while #37c0fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b4dd 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
  • #8fa2aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2acd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9dabe3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86aed9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83aee1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b8d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population