#556756 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556756 is composed of 33.3% red, 40.4% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 59.6% black. It has a hue angle of 123.3 degrees, a saturation of 9.6% and a lightness of 36.9%. #556756 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaceac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556756 color description : Very dark grayish lime green.

#556756 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556756 has RGB values of R:85, G:103, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5597014.

Hex triplet 556756 #556756
RGB Decimal 85, 103, 86 rgb(85,103,86)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40.4, 33.7 rgb(33.3%,40.4%,33.7%)
CMYK 17, 0, 17, 60
HSL 123.3°, 9.6, 36.9 hsl(123.3,9.6%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 123.3°, 17.5, 40.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 41.694, -10.489, 7.361
XYZ 10.276, 12.303, 10.637
xyY 0.309, 0.37, 12.303
CIE-LCH 41.694, 12.815, 144.94
CIE-LUV 41.694, -8.975, 10.856
Hunter-Lab 35.076, -9.091, 6.574
Binary 01010101, 01100111, 01010110

Color Schemes with #556756

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Alternatives to #556756

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#556756 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556756

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556756;}
.background {background-color:#556756;}
.border {border:1px solid #556756;}

Shades and Tints of #556756

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, #050605 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556756

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c605c is the less saturated color, while #05b70f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556756 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e615e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6a5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #776661 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #626b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65695a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b665d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d6a68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population