#556a99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556a99 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #556a99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#556a99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556a99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556a99 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5597849.

Hex triplet 556a99 #556a99
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 153 rgb(85,106,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 60 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,60%)
CMYK 44, 31, 0, 40
HSL 221.5°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(221.5,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 44.996, 5.164, -28.041
XYZ 14.649, 14.539, 32.17
xyY 0.239, 0.237, 14.539
CIE-LCH 44.996, 28.513, 280.434
CIE-LUV 44.996, -11.621, -41.478
Hunter-Lab 38.13, 1.85, -23.332
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #556a99

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Alternatives to #556a99

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#556a99 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556a99;}
.background {background-color:#556a99;}
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Shades and Tints of #556a99

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556a99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757e is the less saturated color, while #034beb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556a99 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656973 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #63709d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f719e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #537780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d6e9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b6e9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #547289 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population