#556bc1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556bc1 is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 44.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 227.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #556bc1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad6ff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#556bc1 color description : Moderate blue.

#556bc1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556bc1 has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 5598145.

Hex triplet 556bc1 #556bc1
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 193 rgb(85,107,193)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 75.7 rgb(33.3%,42%,75.7%)
CMYK 56, 45, 0, 24
HSL 227.8°, 46.6, 54.5 hsl(227.8,46.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.8°, 56, 75.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.361, 17.325, -47.7
XYZ 18.628, 16.296, 52.613
xyY 0.213, 0.186, 16.296
CIE-LCH 47.361, 50.749, 289.962
CIE-LUV 47.361, -12.816, -73.813
Hunter-Lab 40.368, 11.723, -49.016
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 11000001

Color Schemes with #556bc1

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Alternatives to #556bc1

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#556bc1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556bc1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556bc1;}
.background {background-color:#556bc1;}
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Shades and Tints of #556bc1

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 #f3f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556bc1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b8b is the less saturated color, while #1f4bf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556bc1 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f75c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b78c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5171c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4473c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48789e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population