#56b5d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b5d8 is composed of 33.7% red, 71% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #56b5d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #006bb1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#56b5d8 color description : Moderate blue.

#56b5d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b5d8 has RGB values of R:86, G:181, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5682648.

Hex triplet 56b5d8 #56b5d8
RGB Decimal 86, 181, 216 rgb(86,181,216)
RGB Percent 33.7, 71, 84.7 rgb(33.7%,71%,84.7%)
CMYK 60, 16, 0, 15
HSL 196.2°, 62.5, 59.2 hsl(196.2,62.5%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.2°, 60.2, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.456, -17.804, -26.055
XYZ 32.753, 39.982, 70.953
xyY 0.228, 0.278, 39.982
CIE-LCH 69.456, 31.557, 235.655
CIE-LUV 69.456, -38.697, -38.525
Hunter-Lab 63.231, -18.193, -22.269
Binary 01010110, 10110101, 11011000

Color Schemes with #56b5d8

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Alternatives to #56b5d8

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#56b5d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b5d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b5d8;}
.background {background-color:#56b5d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b5d8;}

Shades and Tints of #56b5d8

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b5d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969798 is the less saturated color, while #36c4f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b5d8 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
  • #8fa2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4acd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1abdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88afd4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86aedc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55b9ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population