#556ad5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ad5 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.1% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 58.4%. #556ad5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #0000ab. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#556ad5 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ad5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ad5 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5597909.

Hex triplet 556ad5 #556ad5
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 213 rgb(85,106,213)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 83.5 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,83.5%)
CMYK 60, 50, 0, 16
HSL 230.2°, 60.4, 58.4 hsl(230.2,60.4%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 60.1, 83.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.313, 24.617, -57.633
XYZ 20.908, 17.042, 65.135
xyY 0.203, 0.165, 17.042
CIE-LCH 48.313, 62.671, 293.129
CIE-LUV 48.313, -12.959, -90.028
Hunter-Lab 41.282, 18.16, -64.649
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #556ad5

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Alternatives to #556ad5

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#556ad5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ad5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ad5;}
.background {background-color:#556ad5;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ad5;}

Shades and Tints of #556ad5

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ad5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e909c is the less saturated color, while #2c4ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ad5 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
  • #3976db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4372d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e75d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c7aa8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population