#56b9e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b9e5 is composed of 33.7% red, 72.5% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 61.8%. #56b9e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0073cb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 73
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#56b9e5 color description : Soft blue.

#56b9e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b9e5 has RGB values of R:86, G:185, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5683685.

Hex triplet 56b9e5 #56b9e5
RGB Decimal 86, 185, 229 rgb(86,185,229)
RGB Percent 33.7, 72.5, 89.8 rgb(33.7%,72.5%,89.8%)
CMYK 62, 19, 0, 10
HSL 198.5°, 73.3, 61.8 hsl(198.5,73.3%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.5°, 62.4, 89.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.098, -15.933, -30.626
XYZ 35.326, 42.331, 80.433
xyY 0.223, 0.268, 42.331
CIE-LCH 71.098, 34.523, 242.515
CIE-LUV 71.098, -39.588, -46.592
Hunter-Lab 65.062, -16.941, -27.754
Binary 01010110, 10111001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #56b9e5

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Alternatives to #56b9e5

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#56b9e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b9e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b9e5;}
.background {background-color:#56b9e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b9e5;}

Shades and Tints of #56b9e5

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 #56b9e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9fa2 is the less saturated color, while #40c2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b9e5 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91a5ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b0de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0b0eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50c0cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b3e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85b3e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52bed7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population