#56b4de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b4de is composed of 33.7% red, 70.6% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.3% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #56b4de color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0069bd. 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

#56b4de color description : Soft blue.

#56b4de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b4de has RGB values of R:86, G:180, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5682398.

Hex triplet 56b4de #56b4de
RGB Decimal 86, 180, 222 rgb(86,180,222)
RGB Percent 33.7, 70.6, 87.1 rgb(33.7%,70.6%,87.1%)
CMYK 61, 19, 0, 13
HSL 198.5°, 67.3, 60.4 hsl(198.5,67.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.5°, 61.3, 87.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.393, -15.447, -29.437
XYZ 33.34, 39.892, 75.046
xyY 0.225, 0.269, 39.892
CIE-LCH 69.393, 33.243, 242.312
CIE-LUV 69.393, -38.069, -44.501
Hunter-Lab 63.16, -16.306, -26.235
Binary 01010110, 10110100, 11011110

Color Schemes with #56b4de

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Alternatives to #56b4de

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#56b4de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b4de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b4de;}
.background {background-color:#56b4de;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b4de;}

Shades and Tints of #56b4de

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b4de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949ca0 is the less saturated color, while #37c0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b4de 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
  • #a2acd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9dabe4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86afda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83aee2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b9d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population