#56aee9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56aee9 is composed of 33.7% red, 68.2% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 62.5%. #56aee9 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #005dd3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 68
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#56aee9 color description : Soft blue.

#56aee9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56aee9 has RGB values of R:86, G:174, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5680873.

Hex triplet 56aee9 #56aee9
RGB Decimal 86, 174, 233 rgb(86,174,233)
RGB Percent 33.7, 68.2, 91.4 rgb(33.7%,68.2%,91.4%)
CMYK 63, 25, 0, 9
HSL 204.1°, 77, 62.5 hsl(204.1,77%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 63.1, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.117, -8.762, -37.428
XYZ 33.678, 38.131, 82.672
xyY 0.218, 0.247, 38.131
CIE-LCH 68.117, 38.44, 256.824
CIE-LUV 68.117, -35.451, -58.733
Hunter-Lab 61.751, -10.711, -36.152
Binary 01010110, 10101110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #56aee9

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Alternatives to #56aee9

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#56aee9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56aee9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56aee9;}
.background {background-color:#56aee9;}
.border {border:1px solid #56aee9;}

Shades and Tints of #56aee9

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56aee9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa0a0 is the less saturated color, while #47b1f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56aee9 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c9eaa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a8e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea9ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80aae5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79abeb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cb5d3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population