#556b7c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556b7c is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.2 degrees, a saturation of 18.7% and a lightness of 41%. #556b7c color hex could be obtained by blending #aad6f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#556b7c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556b7c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556b7c has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5598076.

Hex triplet 556b7c #556b7c
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 124 rgb(85,107,124)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 48.6 rgb(33.3%,42%,48.6%)
CMYK 31, 14, 0, 51
HSL 206.2°, 18.7, 41 hsl(206.2,18.7%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.2°, 31.5, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.091, -3.791, -12.103
XYZ 12.641, 13.902, 21.085
xyY 0.265, 0.292, 13.902
CIE-LCH 44.091, 12.683, 252.609
CIE-LUV 44.091, -11.496, -16.304
Hunter-Lab 37.285, -4.728, -7.43
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 01111100

Color Schemes with #556b7c

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Alternatives to #556b7c

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#556b7c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556b7c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556b7c;}
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Shades and Tints of #556b7c

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, #050708 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556b7c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696c is the less saturated color, while #0575cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556b7c 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
  • #63676a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6f80 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f6d84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c737c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646d7f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666c81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59707c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population