#56aeec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56aeec is composed of 33.7% red, 68.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.6% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 63.1%. #56aeec color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #005dd9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 68
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56aeec color description : Soft blue.

#56aeec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56aeec has RGB values of R:86, G:174, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5680876.

Hex triplet 56aeec #56aeec
RGB Decimal 86, 174, 236 rgb(86,174,236)
RGB Percent 33.7, 68.2, 92.5 rgb(33.7%,68.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 26, 0, 7
HSL 204.8°, 79.8, 63.1 hsl(204.8,79.8%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.8°, 63.6, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.244, -7.802, -38.869
XYZ 34.11, 38.304, 84.948
xyY 0.217, 0.243, 38.304
CIE-LCH 68.244, 39.644, 258.65
CIE-LUV 68.244, -35.339, -61.314
Hunter-Lab 61.89, -9.929, -38.056
Binary 01010110, 10101110, 11101100

Color Schemes with #56aeec

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Alternatives to #56aeec

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#56aeec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56aeec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56aeec;}
.background {background-color:#56aeec;}
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Shades and Tints of #56aeec

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56aeec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a4 is the less saturated color, while #48b1fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56aeec 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d9fab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a8e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca9f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7faae8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78abee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ab5d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population