#56b5e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b5e5 is composed of 33.7% red, 71% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 200.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 61.8%. #56b5e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #006bcb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 71
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#56b5e5 color description : Soft blue.

#56b5e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b5e5 has RGB values of R:86, G:181, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5682661.

Hex triplet 56b5e5 #56b5e5
RGB Decimal 86, 181, 229 rgb(86,181,229)
RGB Percent 33.7, 71, 89.8 rgb(33.7%,71%,89.8%)
CMYK 62, 21, 0, 10
HSL 200.1°, 73.3, 61.8 hsl(200.1,73.3%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.1°, 62.4, 89.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.952, -13.811, -32.397
XYZ 34.501, 40.681, 80.158
xyY 0.222, 0.262, 40.681
CIE-LCH 69.952, 35.218, 246.912
CIE-LUV 69.952, -38.136, -49.762
Hunter-Lab 63.781, -15.063, -29.867
Binary 01010110, 10110101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #56b5e5

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Alternatives to #56b5e5

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#56b5e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b5e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b5e5;}
.background {background-color:#56b5e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b5e5;}

Shades and Tints of #56b5e5

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b5e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9fa2 is the less saturated color, while #40bcfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b5e5 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1adde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aadea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b0e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b0e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bad4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population