#56a9ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56a9ed is composed of 33.7% red, 66.3% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 63.3%. #56a9ed color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0053db. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 66
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56a9ed color description : Soft blue.

#56a9ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56a9ed has RGB values of R:86, G:169, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5679597.

Hex triplet 56a9ed #56a9ed
RGB Decimal 86, 169, 237 rgb(86,169,237)
RGB Percent 33.7, 66.3, 92.9 rgb(33.7%,66.3%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 29, 0, 7
HSL 207°, 80.7, 63.3 hsl(207,80.7%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207°, 63.7, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.875, -4.707, -41.555
XYZ 33.308, 36.466, 85.4
xyY 0.215, 0.235, 36.466
CIE-LCH 66.875, 41.821, 263.538
CIE-LUV 66.875, -33.529, -66.065
Hunter-Lab 60.387, -7.222, -41.576
Binary 01010110, 10101001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #56a9ed

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Alternatives to #56a9ed

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#56a9ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56a9ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56a9ed;}
.background {background-color:#56a9ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #56a9ed;}

Shades and Tints of #56a9ed

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56a9ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a5 is the less saturated color, while #48aafb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56a9ed 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b9ba9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a5e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84a6f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba6e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a7ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48b1d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population