#556970 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556970 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.2% green and 43.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.1% black. It has a hue angle of 195.6 degrees, a saturation of 13.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #556970 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad2e0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 41
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#556970 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#556970 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556970 has RGB values of R:85, G:105, B:112 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 5597552.

Hex triplet 556970 #556970
RGB Decimal 85, 105, 112 rgb(85,105,112)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.2, 43.9 rgb(33.3%,41.2%,43.9%)
CMYK 24, 6, 0, 56
HSL 195.6°, 13.7, 38.6 hsl(195.6,13.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.6°, 24.1, 43.9
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.069, -5.728, -6.396
XYZ 11.722, 13.204, 17.259
xyY 0.278, 0.313, 13.204
CIE-LCH 43.069, 8.586, 228.154
CIE-LUV 43.069, -10.402, -7.839
Hunter-Lab 36.337, -6.009, -2.725
Binary 01010101, 01101001, 01110000

Color Schemes with #556970

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Alternatives to #556970

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#556970 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556970

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556970;}
.background {background-color:#556970;}
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Shades and Tints of #556970

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556970

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6568 is the less saturated color, while #0291c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556970 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
  • #616566 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6d75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646b73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #676a76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a6d75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population