#56b5df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b5df is composed of 33.7% red, 71% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #56b5df color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #006bbf. 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

#56b5df color description : Soft blue.

#56b5df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b5df has RGB values of R:86, G:181, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5682655.

Hex triplet 56b5df #56b5df
RGB Decimal 86, 181, 223 rgb(86,181,223)
RGB Percent 33.7, 71, 87.5 rgb(33.7%,71%,87.5%)
CMYK 61, 19, 0, 13
HSL 198.4°, 68.2, 60.6 hsl(198.4,68.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.4°, 61.4, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.719, -15.669, -29.481
XYZ 33.678, 40.351, 75.822
xyY 0.225, 0.269, 40.351
CIE-LCH 69.719, 33.386, 242.01
CIE-LUV 69.719, -38.393, -44.574
Hunter-Lab 63.523, -16.53, -26.304
Binary 01010110, 10110101, 11011111

Color Schemes with #56b5df

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Alternatives to #56b5df

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#56b5df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b5df

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Shades and Tints of #56b5df

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 #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b5df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949da1 is the less saturated color, while #37c1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b5df 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
  • #a3add8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eace5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87afdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83afe3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53bad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population