#556156 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556156 is composed of 33.3% red, 38% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.3% yellow and 62% black. It has a hue angle of 125 degrees, a saturation of 6.6% and a lightness of 35.7%. #556156 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac2ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#556156 color description : Very dark grayish lime green.

#556156 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556156 has RGB values of R:85, G:97, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5595478.

Hex triplet 556156 #556156
RGB Decimal 85, 97, 86 rgb(85,97,86)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38, 33.7 rgb(33.3%,38%,33.7%)
CMYK 12, 0, 11, 62
HSL 125°, 6.6, 35.7 hsl(125,6.6%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 125°, 12.4, 38
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 39.836, -7.012, 4.714
XYZ 9.7, 11.152, 10.445
xyY 0.31, 0.356, 11.152
CIE-LCH 39.836, 8.449, 146.086
CIE-LUV 39.836, -5.999, 6.978
Hunter-Lab 33.395, -6.593, 4.832
Binary 01010101, 01100001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #556156

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Alternatives to #556156

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#556156 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556156

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556156;}
.background {background-color:#556156;}
.border {border:1px solid #556156;}

Shades and Tints of #556156

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556156

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #556156 is the less saturated color, while #01b510 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556156 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5d5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a655d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #716260 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62645a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #67625c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c6465 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population