#56c5e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56c5e8 is composed of 33.7% red, 77.3% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 15.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 62.4%. #56c5e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #008bd1. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 34
    • G 77
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#56c5e8 color description : Soft cyan.

#56c5e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56c5e8 has RGB values of R:86, G:197, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5686760.

Hex triplet 56c5e8 #56c5e8
RGB Decimal 86, 197, 232 rgb(86,197,232)
RGB Percent 33.7, 77.3, 91 rgb(33.7%,77.3%,91%)
CMYK 63, 15, 0, 9
HSL 194.4°, 76, 62.4 hsl(194.4,76%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 62.9, 91
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 74.657, -21.243, -26.783
XYZ 38.366, 47.734, 83.531
xyY 0.226, 0.281, 47.734
CIE-LCH 74.657, 34.184, 231.581
CIE-LUV 74.657, -43.807, -39.651
Hunter-Lab 69.09, -21.786, -23.32
Binary 01010110, 11000101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #56c5e8

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Alternatives to #56c5e8

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#56c5e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56c5e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56c5e8;}
.background {background-color:#56c5e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #56c5e8;}

Shades and Tints of #56c5e8

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 #f1fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56c5e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98a2a6 is the less saturated color, while #40d1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56c5e8 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98aeb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2b9e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afb8ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54cad9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90bde2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ebdec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55c8de Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population