#556a7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556a7b is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #556a7b color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#556a7b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556a7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556a7b has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5597819.

Hex triplet 556a7b #556a7b
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 123 rgb(85,106,123)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 48.2 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,48.2%)
CMYK 31, 14, 0, 52
HSL 206.8°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(206.8,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.8°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.755, -3.465, -12.011
XYZ 12.475, 13.669, 20.719
xyY 0.266, 0.292, 13.669
CIE-LCH 43.755, 12.5, 253.908
CIE-LUV 43.755, -11.045, -16.183
Hunter-Lab 36.972, -4.472, -7.346
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 01111011

Color Schemes with #556a7b

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Alternatives to #556a7b

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#556a7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556a7b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556a7b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #556a7b;}

Shades and Tints of #556a7b

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556a7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65686b is the less saturated color, while #0572cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556a7b 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63676a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6e7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f6d83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c727b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636c7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #656b80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596f7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population