#556bdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556bdd is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 60%. #556bdd color hex could be obtained by blending #aad6ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#556bdd color description : Soft blue.

#556bdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556bdd has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5598173.

Hex triplet 556bdd #556bdd
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 221 rgb(85,107,221)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 86.7 rgb(33.3%,42%,86.7%)
CMYK 62, 52, 0, 13
HSL 230.3°, 66.7, 60 hsl(230.3,66.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 61.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.088, 26.685, -60.925
XYZ 22.052, 17.666, 70.65
xyY 0.2, 0.16, 17.666
CIE-LCH 49.088, 66.513, 293.653
CIE-LUV 49.088, -13.442, -95.536
Hunter-Lab 42.031, 20.1, -70.24
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #556bdd

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Alternatives to #556bdd

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#556bdd Preview

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

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556bdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94959e is the less saturated color, while #3656fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556bdd 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f78e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #248791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d73e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e77d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #357cac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population