#556b8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556b8c is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.3% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 24.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #556b8c color hex could be obtained by blending #aad6ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 45
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#556b8c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556b8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556b8c has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5598092.

Hex triplet 556b8c #556b8c
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 140 rgb(85,107,140)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 54.9 rgb(33.3%,42%,54.9%)
CMYK 39, 24, 0, 45
HSL 216°, 24.4, 44.1 hsl(216,24.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 39.3, 54.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 44.716, 0.684, -20.74
XYZ 13.737, 14.34, 26.854
xyY 0.25, 0.261, 14.34
CIE-LCH 44.716, 20.751, 271.89
CIE-LUV 44.716, -11.769, -29.766
Hunter-Lab 37.868, -1.517, -15.538
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #556b8c

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Alternatives to #556b8c

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#556b8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556b8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556b8c;}
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Shades and Tints of #556b8c

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556b8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7072 is the less saturated color, while #075bda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556b8c 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
  • #64696f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687090 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686f93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #616e8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #616e90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #567283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population