#56b8de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b8de is composed of 33.7% red, 72.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.3% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #56b8de color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0071bd. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#56b8de color description : Soft blue.

#56b8de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b8de has RGB values of R:86, G:184, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5683422.

Hex triplet 56b8de #56b8de
RGB Decimal 86, 184, 222 rgb(86,184,222)
RGB Percent 33.7, 72.2, 87.1 rgb(33.7%,72.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 61, 17, 0, 13
HSL 196.8°, 67.3, 60.4 hsl(196.8,67.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.8°, 61.3, 87.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.546, -17.553, -27.662
XYZ 34.16, 41.531, 75.319
xyY 0.226, 0.275, 41.531
CIE-LCH 70.546, 32.762, 237.603
CIE-LUV 70.546, -39.536, -41.334
Hunter-Lab 64.444, -18.161, -24.184
Binary 01010110, 10111000, 11011110

Color Schemes with #56b8de

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Alternatives to #56b8de

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#56b8de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b8de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b8de;}
.background {background-color:#56b8de;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b8de;}

Shades and Tints of #56b8de

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 #56b8de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949da0 is the less saturated color, while #37c6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b8de 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a4ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6afd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2aee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b2d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b1e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54bcd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population