#56acd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56acd9 is composed of 33.7% red, 67.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.4% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 200.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #56acd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0059b3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 34
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#56acd9 color description : Soft blue.

#56acd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56acd9 has RGB values of R:86, G:172, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5680345.

Hex triplet 56acd9 #56acd9
RGB Decimal 86, 172, 217 rgb(86,172,217)
RGB Percent 33.7, 67.5, 85.1 rgb(33.7%,67.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 60, 21, 0, 15
HSL 200.6°, 63.3, 59.4 hsl(200.6,63.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.6°, 60.4, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.893, -12.713, -30.55
XYZ 31.112, 36.491, 71.046
xyY 0.224, 0.263, 36.491
CIE-LCH 66.893, 33.089, 247.405
CIE-LUV 66.893, -35.336, -46.493
Hunter-Lab 60.408, -13.782, -27.446
Binary 01010110, 10101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #56acd9

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Alternatives to #56acd9

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#56acd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56acd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56acd9;}
.background {background-color:#56acd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #56acd9;}

Shades and Tints of #56acd9

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, #020507 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56acd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969899 is the less saturated color, while #36b6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56acd9 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a9ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa5d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a5df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a8d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea7dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population