#56B5E6 Hex Color Code

#56B5E6

The Hexadecimal Color #56B5E6 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #56B5E6 RGB value is rgb(86, 181, 230). RGB Color Model of #56B5E6 consists of 33% red, 70% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #56B5E6 has 200°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #56B5E6 color has an wavelength of 494.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #56B5E6 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #56B5E6 is #5BE. The Closest Color to #56B5E6 is #6495ED. Official Name of #56B5E6 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #56B5E6 is 63 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #56B5E6 CMY is 63, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #56B5E6 is hsl(200,74,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(200, 63, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #56B5E6 is 34.64, 40.74, 80.88.
Hex8 Value of #56B5E6 is #56B5E6FF. Decimal Value of #56B5E6 is 5682662 and Octal Value of #56B5E6 is 25532746. Binary Value of #56B5E6 is 1010110, 10110101, 11100110 and Android of #56B5E6 is 4283872742 / 0xff56b5e6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #56B5E6 is 0.222, 0.261, 0.261 and YIQ Color Space of #56B5E6 is 158.181, -72.3542, -4.8437. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #56B5E6 is 29.75, 45.28, 80.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #56B5E6 is 69.99, -13.51, -32.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #56B5E6 is 69.99, -38.1, -50.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #56B5E6 is 69.99, 35.54, 247.66. Hunter Lab variable of #56B5E6 is 63.83, -14.83, -30.45.

#56B5E6 - Picton Blue Color Image
#56B5E6 - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #56B5E6

RGB Percentages of #56B5E6

33%
70%
90%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #56B5E6

33.73%
56.17%
90.2%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #56B5E6

63%
21%
0%
10%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #56B5E6

To get 25% Saturated #56B5E6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #56B5E6 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #56B5E6 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #56B5E6

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #56B5E6

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #56B5E6

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #56B5E6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #56B5E6 to it's the darkest color.

#56B5E6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(86, 181, 230)
RGB Percent 33%, 70%, 90%
RYB 86.0, 143.24, 230.0
CMYK 63, 21, 0, 10
CMY 63, 21, 0
HSL hsl(200, 74%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(200, 74%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(200, 63, 90)
XYZ 34.64, 40.74, 80.88
Hex8 Value #56B5E6FF
Decimal Value 5682662
Octal Value 25532746
Binary Value 1010110,10110101,11100110
Android 4283872742 / 0xff56b5e6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(200, 74%, 62%)
xyY 0.222, 0.261, 40.736
YIQ 158.181, -72.3542, -4.8437
LMS 29.75, 45.28, 80.2
CieLAB 69.99, -13.51, -32.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.99, -38.1, -50.61
CieLCH : LCHab 69.99, 35.54, 247.66
Hunter Lab 63.83, -14.83, -30.45
YUV 158.181, 35.33, -63.33
YDbDr 158.181, 108.07, 137.27
YCbCr 151.85, 163.6, 82.77
YCoCg 169.5, 158.0, 11.5
YPbPr 158.18, 40.53, -51.48
Munsell Color System 12284.70 197.63/223.43

#56B5E6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#56B5E6 as Background:

The heart of marriage is memories; and if the two of you happen to have the same ones and can savor your reruns, then your marriage is a gift from the gods.

Bill Cosby
<p style="background: #56B5E6">…</p>

#56B5E6 as Text Color:

The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it.

Francis Quarles
<p style="color: #56B5E6">…</p>

#56B5E6 as Text Shadow:

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Theodore Roosevelt
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #56B5E6">…</p>

#56B5E6 as Linear Gradient:

Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock.

John Barrymore
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #56B5E6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #56B5E6?

RGB Value for #56B5E6 is rgb(86, 181, 230).

What is the RGB percentage of #56B5E6?

RGB percentage for #56B5E6 is 33% Red 70% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #56B5E6?

CMYK Color Model of #56B5E6 is 63 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #56B5E6?

HSL Value of #56B5E6 is 200°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #56B5E6?

HSV Value of #56B5E6 is 200 Hue 63 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #56B5E6?

XYZ Color Model of #56B5E6 is 34.64, 40.74, 80.88.