#56b6ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56b6ec is composed of 33.7% red, 71.4% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.6% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 63.1%. #56b6ec color hex could be obtained by blending #acffff with #006dd9. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 34
    • G 71
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#56b6ec color description : Soft blue.

#56b6ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56b6ec has RGB values of R:86, G:182, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5682924.

Hex triplet 56b6ec #56b6ec
RGB Decimal 86, 182, 236 rgb(86,182,236)
RGB Percent 33.7, 71.4, 92.5 rgb(33.7%,71.4%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 23, 0, 7
HSL 201.6°, 79.8, 63.1 hsl(201.6,79.8%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 63.6, 92.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 70.516, -12.152, -35.334
XYZ 35.702, 41.488, 85.479
xyY 0.219, 0.255, 41.488
CIE-LCH 70.516, 37.365, 251.021
CIE-LUV 70.516, -38.201, -55.018
Hunter-Lab 64.411, -13.779, -33.595
Binary 01010110, 10110110, 11101100

Color Schemes with #56b6ec

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Alternatives to #56b6ec

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#56b6ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #56b6ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#56b6ec;}
.background {background-color:#56b6ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #56b6ec;}

Shades and Tints of #56b6ec

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56b6ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2a4 is the less saturated color, while #48bafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56b6ec 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0aee5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98aff1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b1e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80b1ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ebcd8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population