#56b2de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b2de is composed of 33.7% red, 69.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.3% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #56b2de color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0065bd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 34
    • G 70
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#56b2de color description : Soft blue.

#56b2de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b2de has RGB values of R:86, G:178, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5681886.

Hex triplet 56b2de #56b2de
RGB Decimal 86, 178, 222 rgb(86,178,222)
RGB Percent 33.7, 69.8, 87.1 rgb(33.7%,69.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 61, 20, 0, 13
HSL 199.4°, 67.3, 60.4 hsl(199.4,67.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 61.3, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 68.817, -14.383, -30.325
XYZ 32.94, 39.091, 74.913
xyY 0.224, 0.266, 39.091
CIE-LCH 68.817, 33.563, 244.625
CIE-LUV 68.817, -37.337, -46.083
Hunter-Lab 62.523, -15.373, -27.274
Binary 01010110, 10110010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #56b2de

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Alternatives to #56b2de

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#56b2de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b2de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b2de;}
.background {background-color:#56b2de;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b2de;}

Shades and Tints of #56b2de

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b2de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949ca0 is the less saturated color, while #37bdfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b2de 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ea0a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9faad8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aaae4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85adda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81ade1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b7d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population