#56b4e3 - Picton Blue Hex Color Code

#56B4E3 (Picton Blue) - RGB 86, 180, 227 Color Information

#56b4e3 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 56, B4, E3
RGB Decimal 86, 180, 227
RGB Octal 126, 264, 343
RGB Percent 33.7%, 70.6%, 89%
RGB Binary 1010110, 10110100, 11100011
CMY 0.663, 0.294, 0.110
CMYK 62, 21, 0, 11

Percentages of Color #56B4E3

R 33.7%
G 70.6%
B 89%
RGB Percentages of Color #56b4e3
C 62%
M 21%
Y 0%
K 11%
CMYK Percentages of Color #56b4e3

Color spaces of #56B4E3 Picton Blue - RGB(86, 180, 227)

HSV (or HSB) 200°, 62°, 89°
HSL 200°, 72°, 61°
Web Safe #66cccc
XYZ 34.024, 40.167, 78.633
CIE-Lab 69.588, -13.895, -31.871
xyY 0.223, 0.263, 40.167
Decimal 5682403

#56b4e3 Color Accessibility Scores (Picton Blue Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Picton Blue ↔ #56b4e3 Color Blindness Simulator

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#56B4E3 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 56b4e3

#56b4e3 Analogous Colors

#56b4e3 Triadic Colors

#56b4e3 Split Complementary Colors

#56b4e3 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #56b4e3 Color Variations

#56b4e3 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #56b4e3, darker shades are produced.)

#56b4e3 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #56b4e3 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Picton Blue (#56b4e3)

#56b4e3 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #56b4e3
This sample text has a font color of #56b4e3
#56b4e3 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #56b4e3
#56b4e3 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#56b4e3 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #56b4e3
#56b4e3 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #56b4e3
Sample text with glow color #56b4e3
This sample text has a glow color of #56b4e3
#56b4e3 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #56b4e3
Sample text with Underline Color #56b4e3
This sample text has a underline color of #56b4e3
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #56b4e3 of the current color.

#56B4E3 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #56b4e3
Java new Color(86, 180, 227);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 86, 180, 227);
Swift UIColor(red:86, green:180, blue:227, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:86 green:180 blue:227 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(86f, 180f, 227f);
Python Color('#56b4e3')

#56b4e3 - RGB(86, 180, 227) - Picton Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Picton Blue?

Hex color code for Picton Blue color is #56b4e3. RGB color code for picton blue color is rgb(86, 180, 227).

What is the RGB value of #56b4e3?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #56b4e3 is rgb(86, 180, 227). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '86' indicates the intensity of the red component, '180' represents the green component's intensity, and '227' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #56b4e3.

What is the RGB percentage of #56b4e3?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #56b4e3 is detailed as follows: 33.7% Red, 70.6% Green, and 89% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 33.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 70.6% and 89% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #56b4e3.

What does RGB 86,180,227 mean?

The RGB color 86, 180, 227 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 66cccc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Picton Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #56b4e3?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #56b4e3 is composed of 62% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 62% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 21% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 11% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #56b4e3?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #56b4e3 has an HSL value of 200° (degrees) for Hue, 72% for Saturation, and 61% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 200° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 72% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 61% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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