#56b5d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b5d9 is composed of 33.7% red, 71% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.4% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #56b5d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #006bb3. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 34
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#56b5d9 color description : Soft blue.

#56b5d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b5d9 has RGB values of R:86, G:181, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5682649.

Hex triplet 56b5d9 #56b5d9
RGB Decimal 86, 181, 217 rgb(86,181,217)
RGB Percent 33.7, 71, 85.1 rgb(33.7%,71%,85.1%)
CMYK 60, 17, 0, 15
HSL 196.5°, 63.3, 59.4 hsl(196.5,63.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 60.4, 85.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.493, -17.501, -26.546
XYZ 32.883, 40.034, 71.636
xyY 0.227, 0.277, 40.034
CIE-LCH 69.493, 31.796, 236.604
CIE-LUV 69.493, -38.654, -39.388
Hunter-Lab 63.272, -17.959, -22.837
Binary 01010110, 10110101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #56b5d9

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Alternatives to #56b5d9

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#56b5d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b5d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b5d9;}
.background {background-color:#56b5d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b5d9;}

Shades and Tints of #56b5d9

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, #020607 is the darkest color, while #f6fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b5d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969899 is the less saturated color, while #36c3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b5d9 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
  • #a4acd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1abe0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87afd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85afdd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55b9cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population