#556ad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ad4 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.9% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 58.2%. #556ad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#556ad4 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ad4 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 5597908.

Hex triplet 556ad4 #556ad4
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 212 rgb(85,106,212)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 83.1 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,83.1%)
CMYK 60, 50, 0, 17
HSL 230.1°, 59.6, 58.2 hsl(230.1,59.6%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 59.9, 83.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.25, 24.281, -57.167
XYZ 20.782, 16.992, 64.468
xyY 0.203, 0.166, 16.992
CIE-LCH 48.25, 62.11, 293.013
CIE-LUV 48.25, -12.935, -89.265
Hunter-Lab 41.221, 17.854, -63.873
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #556ad4

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Alternatives to #556ad4

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#556ad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ad4;}
.background {background-color:#556ad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ad4;}

Shades and Tints of #556ad4

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 #f2f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e909b is the less saturated color, while #2c4ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ad4 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6f84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a76da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4471d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e75d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d7aa7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population