Pantone / PMS 2190 C / #56b7e6 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #56b7e6 is a medium light shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #56b7e6 is comprised of 33.73% red, 71.76% green and 90.2% blue. In the HSL color space #56b7e6 has a hue of 200° (degrees), 74% saturation and 62% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 482.14 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #a94819
• 25% saturated
  #44bdf8
• Grayscale
  #9e9e9e
• 25% lighter
  #9bd4f0
• Original
  #56b7e6
• 25% darker
  #219fdc
• Web safe: aqua
  #00ffff / #0ff
• 25% desaturated
  #64b2d8
• HTML: deepskyblue
  #00bfff

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  4. Blue bolt
     #00b9fb
  5. Capri
     #00bfff

• Intermediately Related

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     #cf3476
  4. Gold Fusion
     #85754e
  5. Magic Potion
     #ff4466 / #f46

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  5. Chocolate brown
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Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #d59a67

• Analogous

  • #61cadb
  • #588ce4

• Split

  • #c2b57a
  • #e1705b

• Triad

  • #a1bb81
  • #df5d7b

• Square

  • #cc70b3
  • #d59a67
  • #7cc097

• Tetradic

  • #8f6cd0
  • #d59a67
  • #a1bb81

#56b7e6 linear gradient to complementary #d59a67

1. #56b7e6
2. #7eb2d1
3. #98aebb
4. #aca9a6
5. #bca491
6. #ca9f7c
7. #d59a67

Monochromatic Colors

1. #2896c3
2. #39a1cf
3. #48acda
4. #56b7e6
5. #63c2f2
6. #70cefe
7. #7dd9ff

Tones

1. #56b7e6
2. #6ab3da
3. #79afce
4. #85aac2
5. #8ea6b6
6. #97a2aa
7. #9e9e9e

Tints and Shades

#56b7e6 to white

1. #56b7e6
2. #7ac3ea
3. #99cfef
4. #b4dbf3
5. #cee7f7
6. #e7f3fb
7. #ffffff / #fff

#56b7e6 to black

1. #56b7e6
2. #4a96bc
3. #3d7693
4. #31586c
5. #243b48
6. #172026
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• 2190 C

  Pantone / PMS

Similar Paints

1. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 2190 UP
      #57b6e3 ΔE = 0.659 / LRV ≈ 41.0%
   2. 2190 U
      #54b2e9 ΔE = 3.329 / LRV ≈ 39.6%

2. Caran d'Ache

   1. ★ 161 Light Blue
      #59b9ea ΔE = 1.073 / LRV ≈ 42.8%
   2. 171 Turquoise Blue
      #68b3e1 ΔE = 2.471 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

3. TRUMATCH

   1. ★ 31-c
      #5fb6e6 ΔE = 1.333 / LRV ≈ 41.6%
   2. 31-c1
      #5cafde ΔE = 2.948 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

4. Resene

   1. ★ Malibu B76-074-233
      #66b7e1 ΔE = 1.487 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

5. Opaltone / OMS

   1. ★ 6005
      #55baed ΔE = 1.524 / LRV ≈ 43.2%
   2. 5246
      #00afea ΔE = 4.823 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

6. ISOMAT

   1. ★ IST 213-04
      #5bb2e0 ΔE = 1.789 / LRV ≈ 39.4%
   2. ★ IST 212-04
      #69b5df ΔE = 1.822 / LRV ≈ 41.4%

7. Dunn-Edwards

   1. ★ Sail Away / 225
      #55b4de ΔE = 1.933 / LRV ≈ 39.8%
   2. Sanctuary Spa / 341
      #66b2e4 ΔE = 3.364 / LRV ≈ 40.3%

8. California Paints

   1. ★ DE 5836 - Sail Away
      #55b4de ΔE = 1.933 / LRV ≈ 39.8%
   2. Robin's Egg
      #6baedc ΔE = 4.129 / LRV ≈ 38.6%

9. Natural Color System / NCS

   1. ★ S 1040-B
      #5eb3db ΔE = 2.187 / LRV ≈ 39.7%

10. Glidden

    1. ★ Xavier Blue / PPG1240-4
       #6ab4e0 ΔE = 2.192 / LRV ≈ 41.1%
    2. Blue Note / 86BG 43/321
       #69b4e3 ΔE = 2.583 / LRV ≈ 41.2%

11. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Xavier Blue / PPG1240-4
       #6ab4e0 ΔE = 2.192 / LRV ≈ 41.1%
    2. Sail Blue 251-4
       #7cb5d5 ΔE = 4.247 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

12. Behr

    1. ★ Life Force P500-4
       #6eb7e1 ΔE = 2.226 / LRV ≈ 42.6%
    2. Electra P510-4
       #73b4e2 ΔE = 3.712 / LRV ≈ 41.8%

13. Brillux

    1. 63.18.15
       #6db9e1 ΔE = 2.341 / LRV ≈ 43.4%
    2. 66.18.15
       #57bbdf ΔE = 4.228 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

14. Porter Paints

    1. Xavier Blue / 150-4
       #67b3e1 ΔE = 2.362 / LRV ≈ 40.6%
    2. Horizon Haze / 152-4
       #7ec0e3 ΔE = 5.238 / LRV ≈ 47.7%

15. General Paint

    1. Firth / CL 2235M
       #68bbe3 ΔE = 2.497 / LRV ≈ 44.0%
    2. Jewelled Inlet / CL 2283M
       #7bb4dc ΔE = 4.007 / LRV ≈ 42.0%

16. Humbrol

    1. 47 Sea Blue
       #48b5e0 ΔE = 2.513 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

17. Nerolac

    1. Armenian Blue - 2410
       #5fb1e2 ΔE = 2.771 / LRV ≈ 39.4%
    2. Blue Bird Lake - 4272
       #78b3d4 ΔE = 3.969 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

18. Homebase

    1. Marina Blue
       #71b4de ΔE = 2.833 / LRV ≈ 41.4%
    2. Marina Blue
       #74b5df ΔE = 3.102 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

19. KILZ

    1. Azure Pool / C782
       #65b0d7 ΔE = 2.951 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. Sail Away / C842
       #7eb6d3 ΔE = 4.866 / LRV ≈ 42.6%

20. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Icelandic 26-9
       #73b5da ΔE = 2.979 / LRV ≈ 41.8%
    2. Glorious Sky 25-8
       #7dbfe0 ΔE = 5.200 / LRV ≈ 47.0%

21. Abet Laminati

    1. Azzurro 847
       #6db1d8 ΔE = 2.983 / LRV ≈ 39.7%
    2. Azzurro Tempesta 801
       #7fb0d1 ΔE = 4.961 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

22. Cloverdale Paint

    1. City Of Alantis / 7328
       #6bb1dd ΔE = 2.990 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

23. ICI Paints

    1. Blue Note 86BG 43/321
       #55b1d9 ΔE = 2.999 / LRV ≈ 38.4%

24. Dulux

    1. 86BG 43/321
       #61b9de ΔE = 3.021 / LRV ≈ 42.5%
    2. 89BG 37/353
       #47aed8 ΔE = 4.058 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

25. Delta

    1. Blue Jay / 020590202W
       #58b0e3 ΔE = 3.084 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. Lake / 02728
       #4fb1ec ΔE = 4.446 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

26. Earthpaint

    1. 1-34-4 Dresden Blue
       #6db4d7 ΔE = 3.141 / LRV ≈ 40.8%
    2. 1-35-4 Celestial
       #6faed6 ΔE = 3.902 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

27. Valspar Paint

    1. Little Boy Blue
       #5aaed9 ΔE = 3.173 / LRV ≈ 37.5%
    2. Autumn Sky
       #81b6dd ΔE = 4.637 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

28. Asian Paints

    1. Icy Chill / 9216
       #71b5d8 ΔE = 3.177 / LRV ≈ 41.5%
    2. Blue Curacao / 7360
       #7bb6d6 ΔE = 4.171 / LRV ≈ 42.5%

29. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 1060-B
       #36b5e2 ΔE = 3.233 / LRV ≈ 39.3%
    2. Cool Blue / 5343 B
       #58aad1 ΔE = 4.881 / LRV ≈ 35.4%

30. Caparol

    1. 40/07
       #64b0e0 ΔE = 3.258 / LRV ≈ 39.1%
    2. Iris 6
       #74acd0 ΔE = 4.829 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

31. FolkArt

    1. Cayman Blue / 513
       #45bbf6 ΔE = 3.297 / LRV ≈ 43.5%

32. Focoltone

    1. 3394
       #00b6ee ΔE = 3.378 / LRV ≈ 39.6%
    2. 2241
       #2ebef0 ΔE = 3.424 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

33. Peintures MF

    1. Joie du voyageur
       #75b3d7 ΔE = 3.413 / LRV ≈ 40.9%
    2. Ombre du soir
       #70b1d1 ΔE = 4.144 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

34. Wattyl

    1. Limpid Sea / E35W
       #50b5db ΔE = 3.542 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

35. Sikkens

    1. R8.40.60
       #43b4dd ΔE = 3.569 / LRV ≈ 39.1%
    2. R7.31.62
       #5fb2d3 ΔE = 4.353 / LRV ≈ 39.0%

36. Nippon Paint

    1. Cerulean / NP PB 1535 T
       #62add7 ΔE = 3.593 / LRV ≈ 37.4%
    2. Blue Music / NP PB 1553 T
       #6aafce ΔE = 4.764 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

37. Crayola

    1. Blue Sky
       #38b0de ΔE = 3.675 / LRV ≈ 37.2%
    2. Electric Blue
       #23b2ee ΔE = 4.045 / LRV ≈ 38.4%

38. Dulux Australia

    1. High Blue / S35H3
       #4caddf ΔE = 3.725 / LRV ≈ 36.7%
    2. Cousteau / S35F3
       #54add6 ΔE = 3.855 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

39. Tikkurila

    1. J358
       #7bb9e0 ΔE = 3.758 / LRV ≈ 44.3%

40. Clark+Kensington

    1. Fine Arts / 35D-4
       #5badd5 ΔE = 3.765 / LRV ≈ 36.9%
    2. Island View / 36C-4
       #84b6d7 ΔE = 4.897 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

41. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 7242T Castaway
       #61afd3 ΔE = 3.814 / LRV ≈ 37.9%
    2. 1232T Kind Sky
       #72b2ce ΔE = 5.087 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

42. Tollens

    1. T2014-3
       #78b5d6 ΔE = 3.848 / LRV ≈ 41.9%
    2. T2001-1
       #61b9d9 ΔE = 4.726 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

43. Colortrend

    1. Robin's Egg
       #67add9 ΔE = 3.883 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. 0660
       #5db5d5 ΔE = 4.734 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

44. Rodda Paint

    1. Robin's Egg H53
       #67add9 ΔE = 3.883 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

45. Brighto Paints

    1. 6230 Blue Heaven
       #7db7db ΔE = 3.956 / LRV ≈ 43.3%
    2. 7247 Electricblue
       #5ab4d6 ΔE = 4.237 / LRV ≈ 39.7%

46. CIL

    1. Azure Afternoon
       #4eacd9 ΔE = 3.966 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. Beside the Ocean
       #67b2d0 ΔE = 4.885 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

47. Olympic

    1. Windjammer A52-4
       #5bacdb ΔE = 3.968 / LRV ≈ 36.8%
    2. Salem Blue A53-4
       #62aecf ΔE = 4.710 / LRV ≈ 37.4%

48. HKS

    1. HKS 47
       #00b2eb ΔE = 3.994 / LRV ≈ 37.8%
    2. HKS 50
       #5dc1e9 ΔE = 4.309 / LRV ≈ 46.3%

49. Dutch Boy

    1. Hometown Blues
       #76bbdd ΔE = 3.995 / LRV ≈ 44.6%

50. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28149
       #43c1ef ΔE = 4.065 / LRV ≈ 45.6%

51. Scib Paints

    1. Cascade Blue / 7360
       #7bb8d9 ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 43.5%
    2. Sunrise River / 7408
       #56b5d6 ΔE = 4.869 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

52. Vista Paint

    1. Cascade Blue
       #7bb8d9 ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 43.5%
    2. Sunrise River
       #56b5d6 ΔE = 4.869 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

53. Berger

    1. Cascade Blue / 7360
       #7bb8d9 ΔE = 4.078 / LRV ≈ 43.5%
    2. Sunrise River / 7408
       #56b5d6 ΔE = 4.869 / LRV ≈ 39.9%

54. Plascon

    1. Soft Sail B2-A2-1
       #5cbce0 ΔE = 4.116 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

55. GM / General Motors

    1. Blue
       #7ab4d4 ΔE = 4.163 / LRV ≈ 41.5%
    2. Blue
       #82b5d8 ΔE = 4.662 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

56. RAL

    1. RAL 240 70 30
       #5fb5d6 ΔE = 4.246 / LRV ≈ 40.3%
    2. RAL 240 70 25
       #71b5d1 ΔE = 5.061 / LRV ≈ 41.2%

57. Devoe Paint

    1. Blue Note / 86BG 43/321
       #68b8d8 ΔE = 4.254 / LRV ≈ 42.2%
    2. Azure Afternoon / 89BG 37/353
       #4facd2 ΔE = 4.927 / LRV ≈ 35.8%

58. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Imrik Blue
       #67aed0 ΔE = 4.295 / LRV ≈ 37.7%
    2. Hoeth Blue
       #57a9d4 ΔE = 4.896 / LRV ≈ 35.2%

59. PlaidFX

    1. Nitro Blue / 36880
       #28aee4 ΔE = 4.302 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

60. Taubmans

    1. Heaven On Earth / T12 41.E1
       #7cbcdf ΔE = 4.337 / LRV ≈ 45.6%
    2. Ocean Frolic / T10 43E-1
       #73accd ΔE = 4.982 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

61. Levis

    1. Clear Blue B50
       #38b1db ΔE = 4.351 / LRV ≈ 37.4%

62. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Flyway - 6794
       #5db3d4 ΔE = 4.418 / LRV ≈ 39.3%
    2. Regale Blue - 6801
       #7db5d3 ΔE = 4.630 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

63. Benjamin Moore

    1. Tidal Wave / 2061-50
       #7cb7d6 ΔE = 4.419 / LRV ≈ 43.0%
    2. Cayman Blue / 2060-50
       #73c1e4 ΔE = 5.077 / LRV ≈ 47.4%

64. Dupont

    1. CAS515
       #72b4d2 ΔE = 4.438 / LRV ≈ 40.9%
    2. CAS507
       #3bb7dd ΔE = 5.034 / LRV ≈ 40.0%

65. Laura Ashley

    1. 47-23 Racing Blue
       #7eb5de ΔE = 4.458 / LRV ≈ 42.8%

66. Disney

    1. 3C-50-3 Fairy Godmother
       #7ab0d1 ΔE = 4.511 / LRV ≈ 39.8%

67. ECOS Paints

    1. Epimethius (0660)
       #5db5d5 ΔE = 4.734 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

68. Diamond Vogel

    1. Epimethius / 0660
       #5db5d5 ΔE = 4.734 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

69. CHROMATIC

    1. 0665-Bleu Ugi - Dorval-CH2
       #7fb1d3 ΔE = 4.764 / LRV ≈ 40.7%

70. Chrysler

    1. Pacific Blue
       #79afd8 ΔE = 4.771 / LRV ≈ 39.7%
    2. Blue
       #69abce ΔE = 4.827 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

71. AMC

    1. Sierra Blue
       #69abce ΔE = 4.827 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

72. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10421
       #74acd2 ΔE = 4.827 / LRV ≈ 37.9%
    2. CF10422
       #85b6d7 ΔE = 5.021 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

73. Bristol

    1. Fairhaven / P125-C4
       #65bad9 ΔE = 4.972 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

74. Coronado Paint

    1. 7328 - City Of Atlantis
       #63aad9 ΔE = 4.988 / LRV ≈ 36.4%

75. Crown Diamond

    1. 7332-42 Prince Blue
       #4ab0d4 ΔE = 5.039 / LRV ≈ 37.3%
    2. 7329-52 Innocent Blue
       #6eaad2 ΔE = 5.066 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

76. Apple Barrel

    1. Cool Blue / 20255
       #39c2ee ΔE = 5.107 / LRV ≈ 45.6%

77. Johnstone's Paint

    1. Teal Topaz
       #5eaece ΔE = 5.199 / LRV ≈ 37.1%

78. JPMA

    1. E 69-70L
       #80bad7 ΔE = 5.207 / LRV ≈ 44.6%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #9f9f9f
• Achromatomaly
  #7eaabf

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #8081db
• Deuteranopia
  #7a73d8
• Tritanopia
  #5bd2d0

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #6c97e0
• Deuteranomaly
  #699edf
• Tritanomaly
  #59c4dd

#56b7e6 HTML / CSS Code Examples

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Color Charts

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Color Space Conversions

Decimal

5683174

Binary

01010110, 10110111, 11100110

Hexadecimal

#56b7e6

LRV

≈ 41.6%

Closest short hex

#4be ΔE = 1.707

RGB

rgb(86, 183, 230)

RGBA

rgba(86, 183, 230, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.172, g: 0.367, b: 0.461

RYB

red: 33.725%, yellow: 56.454%, blue: 90.196%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-11094042 / 0xff56b7e6

HSL

hsl(200, 74%, 62%)

HSLA

hsla(200, 74%, 62%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 200° (199.583), saturation: 63% (0.626), value: 90% (0.902)

HSP

hue: 199.583, saturation: 62.609%, perceived brightness: 65.503%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 231.631, S: 80.177, L: 70.563

Cubehelix

H: -166.579, S: 0.874, L: 0.624

TSL

T: -1.896, S: 0.221, L: 0.625

CMYK

cyan: 63% (0.626), magenta: 20% (0.204), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 10% (0.098)

CMY

cyan: 66% (0.663), magenta: 28% (0.282), yellow: 10% (0.098)

XYZ

X: 35.049, Y: 41.555, Z: 81.021

xyY

x: 0.222, y: 0.264, Y: 41.555

CIELab

L: 70.563, a: -14.568, b: -31.989

CIELuv

L: 70.563, u: -38.818, v: -49.030

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 70.563, C: 35.150, H: 245.515

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 70.563, C: 62.536, H: 231.631

Hunter-Lab

L: 64.463, a: -15.760, b: -29.395

CIECAM02

J: 60.151, C: 49.302, h: 230.906, Q: 152.803, M: 43.114, s: 53.118, H: 292.352

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.202, jaune: -5.416, green: 4.273

LMS

L: 30.378, M: 46.374, S: 80.347

YCbCr

Y: 152.874, Cb: 162.989, Cr: 82.080

YCoCg

Y: 170.500, Cg: 12.500, Co: -14.500

YDbDr

Y: 159.355, Db: 106.301, Dr: 139.500

YPbPr

Y: 165.723, Pb: 34.655, Pr: -50.662

xvYCC

Y: 158.327, Cb: 158.442, Cr: 83.497

YIQ

Y: 159.355, I: -72.884, Q: -5.888

YUV

Y: 159.355, U: 34.765, V: -64.355

Munsell Color System

2.5PB 7/8 ΔE = 5.174

Brand Color

Engadget ΔE = 3.243

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