#56b9e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b9e8 is composed of 33.7% red, 72.5% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 62.4%. #56b9e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0073d1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 34
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#56b9e8 color description : Soft blue.

#56b9e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b9e8 has RGB values of R:86, G:185, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5683688.

Hex triplet 56b9e8 #56b9e8
RGB Decimal 86, 185, 232 rgb(86,185,232)
RGB Percent 33.7, 72.5, 91 rgb(33.7%,72.5%,91%)
CMYK 63, 20, 0, 9
HSL 199.3°, 76, 62.4 hsl(199.3,76%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.3°, 62.9, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 71.214, -15.004, -32.079
XYZ 35.749, 42.5, 82.659
xyY 0.222, 0.264, 42.5
CIE-LCH 71.214, 35.414, 244.933
CIE-LUV 71.214, -39.455, -49.186
Hunter-Lab 65.192, -16.204, -29.541
Binary 01010110, 10111001, 11101000

Color Schemes with #56b9e8

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Alternatives to #56b9e8

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#56b9e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b9e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b9e8;}
.background {background-color:#56b9e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b9e8;}

Shades and Tints of #56b9e8

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, #000304 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b9e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a1a6 is the less saturated color, while #40c1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b9e8 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92a6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b0e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eb0ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ec1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b3e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b3eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51bed8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population