#556169 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556169 is composed of 33.3% red, 38% green and 41.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 10.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #556169 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac2d2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 41
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 59
    CMYK color chart

#556169 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#556169 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556169 has RGB values of R:85, G:97, B:105 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.59. Its decimal value is 5595497.

Hex triplet 556169 #556169
RGB Decimal 85, 97, 105 rgb(85,97,105)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38, 41.2 rgb(33.3%,38%,41.2%)
CMYK 19, 8, 0, 59
HSL 204°, 10.5, 37.3 hsl(204,10.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 19, 41.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 40.411, -2.703, -6.095
XYZ 10.57, 11.5, 15.027
xyY 0.285, 0.31, 11.5
CIE-LCH 40.411, 6.667, 246.082
CIE-LUV 40.411, -6.579, -7.714
Hunter-Lab 33.912, -3.709, -2.533
Binary 01010101, 01100001, 01101001

Color Schemes with #556169

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Alternatives to #556169

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#556169 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556169

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556169;}
.background {background-color:#556169;}
.border {border:1px solid #556169;}

Shades and Tints of #556169

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, #060707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556169

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6062 is the less saturated color, while #0571b9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556169 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5f60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #66666f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b6572 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d6970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #60646d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63636e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a666d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population