#556615 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556615 is composed of 33.3% red, 40% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.4% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 72.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 24.1%. #556615 color hex could be obtained by blending #aacc2a with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556615 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#556615 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556615 has RGB values of R:85, G:102, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5596693.

Hex triplet 556615 #556615
RGB Decimal 85, 102, 21 rgb(85,102,21)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40, 8.2 rgb(33.3%,40%,8.2%)
CMYK 17, 0, 79, 60
HSL 72.6°, 65.9, 24.1 hsl(72.6,65.9%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.6°, 79.4, 40
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 40.391, -18.308, 40.593
XYZ 8.633, 11.488, 2.472
xyY 0.382, 0.508, 11.488
CIE-LCH 40.391, 44.531, 114.276
CIE-LUV 40.391, -7.625, 42.292
Hunter-Lab 33.894, -13.85, 19.402
Binary 01010101, 01100110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #556615

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Alternatives to #556615

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#556615 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556615

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556615;}
.background {background-color:#556615;}
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Shades and Tints of #556615

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fbfdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556615

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f403b is the less saturated color, while #607902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556615 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575b4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73671f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806226 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68671b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706320 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60664d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population