#556a8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556a8f is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 218.3 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #556a8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#556a8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556a8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556a8f has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5597839.

Hex triplet 556a8f #556a8f
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 143 rgb(85,106,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 26, 0, 44
HSL 218.3°, 25.4, 44.7 hsl(218.3,25.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.3°, 40.6, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 44.55, 2.167, -22.787
XYZ 13.857, 14.222, 28
xyY 0.247, 0.254, 14.222
CIE-LCH 44.55, 22.89, 275.433
CIE-LUV 44.55, -11.421, -33.02
Hunter-Lab 37.712, -0.407, -17.622
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 10001111

Color Schemes with #556a8f

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Alternatives to #556a8f

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#556a8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556a8f

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Shades and Tints of #556a8f

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, #050608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556a8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7175 is the less saturated color, while #0654de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556a8f 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #646870 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666f93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656f95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #606d91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f6d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #567184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population