#56b2ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b2ed is composed of 33.7% red, 69.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 63.3%. #56b2ed color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #0065db. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 34
    • G 70
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56b2ed color description : Soft blue.

#56b2ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b2ed has RGB values of R:86, G:178, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5681901.

Hex triplet 56b2ed #56b2ed
RGB Decimal 86, 178, 237 rgb(86,178,237)
RGB Percent 33.7, 69.8, 92.9 rgb(33.7%,69.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 25, 0, 7
HSL 203.4°, 80.7, 63.3 hsl(203.4,80.7%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 63.7, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 69.42, -9.671, -37.581
XYZ 35.04, 39.931, 85.977
xyY 0.218, 0.248, 39.931
CIE-LCH 69.42, 38.805, 255.569
CIE-LUV 69.42, -36.727, -59.036
Hunter-Lab 63.191, -11.603, -36.436
Binary 01010110, 10110010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #56b2ed

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Alternatives to #56b2ed

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#56b2ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b2ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b2ed;}
.background {background-color:#56b2ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b2ed;}

Shades and Tints of #56b2ed

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, #010508 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b2ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a5 is the less saturated color, while #48b5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b2ed 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa1ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9babe6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91acf1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82aee9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7caeef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cb8d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population