#556a7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556a7e is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #556a7e color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 51
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#556a7e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556a7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556a7e has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5597822.

Hex triplet 556a7e #556a7e
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 126 rgb(85,106,126)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 49.4 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,49.4%)
CMYK 33, 16, 0, 51
HSL 209.3°, 19.4, 41.4 hsl(209.3,19.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 32.5, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.865, -2.655, -13.649
XYZ 12.665, 13.745, 21.723
xyY 0.263, 0.286, 13.745
CIE-LCH 43.865, 13.905, 258.993
CIE-LUV 43.865, -11.099, -18.686
Hunter-Lab 37.075, -3.902, -8.788
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 01111110

Color Schemes with #556a7e

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Alternatives to #556a7e

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#556a7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556a7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556a7e;}
.background {background-color:#556a7e;}
.border {border:1px solid #556a7e;}

Shades and Tints of #556a7e

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, #060709 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556a7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a6e is the less saturated color, while #046ccf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556a7e 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
  • #63676b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6e82 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d6d86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636c81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #646c83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596f7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population