#56aeee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56aeee is composed of 33.7% red, 68.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.9% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #56aeee color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #005ddd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 68
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56aeee color description : Soft blue.

#56aeee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56aeee has RGB values of R:86, G:174, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5680878.

Hex triplet 56aeee #56aeee
RGB Decimal 86, 174, 238 rgb(86,174,238)
RGB Percent 33.7, 68.2, 93.3 rgb(33.7%,68.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 27, 0, 7
HSL 205.3°, 81.7, 63.5 hsl(205.3,81.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 63.9, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.33, -7.159, -39.826
XYZ 34.403, 38.421, 86.487
xyY 0.216, 0.241, 38.421
CIE-LCH 68.33, 40.465, 259.81
CIE-LUV 68.33, -35.265, -63.032
Hunter-Lab 61.985, -9.403, -39.338
Binary 01010110, 10101110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #56aeee

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Alternatives to #56aeee

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#56aeee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56aeee

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

Shades and Tints of #56aeee

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, #010609 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56aeee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea3a6 is the less saturated color, while #48b0fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56aeee 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
  • #8d9fac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a9e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8baaf2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7faaea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77abf0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49b5d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population