#556698 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556698 is composed of 33.3% red, 40% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 46.5%. #556698 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaccff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#556698 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556698 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556698 has RGB values of R:85, G:102, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5596824.

Hex triplet 556698 #556698
RGB Decimal 85, 102, 152 rgb(85,102,152)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40, 59.6 rgb(33.3%,40%,59.6%)
CMYK 44, 33, 0, 40
HSL 224.8°, 28.3, 46.5 hsl(224.8,28.3%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.8°, 44.1, 59.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 43.8, 7.325, -29.315
XYZ 14.164, 13.701, 31.602
xyY 0.238, 0.23, 13.701
CIE-LCH 43.8, 30.216, 284.03
CIE-LUV 43.8, -10.068, -43.413
Hunter-Lab 37.014, 3.53, -24.711
Binary 01010101, 01100110, 10011000

Color Schemes with #556698

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Alternatives to #556698

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#556698 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556698

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556698;}
.background {background-color:#556698;}
.border {border:1px solid #556698;}

Shades and Tints of #556698

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556698

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70737d is the less saturated color, while #033eea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556698 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636771 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e6d9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a6e9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b6a9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #586b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #536f86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population