#556779 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556779 is composed of 33.3% red, 40.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #556779 color hex could be obtained by blending #aacef2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#556779 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556779 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556779 has RGB values of R:85, G:103, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5597049.

Hex triplet 556779 #556779
RGB Decimal 85, 103, 121 rgb(85,103,121)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40.4, 47.5 rgb(33.3%,40.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 30, 15, 0, 53
HSL 210°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(210,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 42.781, -2.208, -12.276
XYZ 12.047, 13.012, 19.965
xyY 0.268, 0.289, 13.012
CIE-LCH 42.781, 12.473, 259.806
CIE-LUV 42.781, -9.701, -16.646
Hunter-Lab 36.072, -3.512, -7.565
Binary 01010101, 01100111, 01111001

Color Schemes with #556779

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Alternatives to #556779

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#556779 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556779

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556779;}
.background {background-color:#556779;}
.border {border:1px solid #556779;}

Shades and Tints of #556779

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, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556779

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656769 is the less saturated color, while #0667c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556779 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616568 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696c7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c6a81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #616a7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63697e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596c78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population