#556b96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556b96 is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.7% and a lightness of 46.1%. #556b96 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad6ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#556b96 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556b96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556b96 has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5598102.

Hex triplet 556b96 #556b96
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 150 rgb(85,107,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,42%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 29, 0, 41
HSL 219.7°, 27.7, 46.1 hsl(219.7,27.7%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 43.3, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.148, 3.642, -26.024
XYZ 14.508, 14.648, 30.915
xyY 0.242, 0.244, 14.648
CIE-LCH 45.148, 26.278, 277.967
CIE-LUV 45.148, -11.95, -38.237
Hunter-Lab 38.273, 0.685, -21.101
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #556b96

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Alternatives to #556b96

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#556b96 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556b96;}
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Shades and Tints of #556b96

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, #07090c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556b96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70747b is the less saturated color, while #0451e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556b96 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
  • #656972 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #65719a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #62719b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #547880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6e98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d6f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #547388 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population