#556c7f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556c7f is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.1% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 41.6%. #556c7f color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 50
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#556c7f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556c7f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556c7f has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 5598335.

Hex triplet 556c7f #556c7f
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 127 rgb(85,108,127)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 49.8 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,49.8%)
CMYK 33, 15, 0, 50
HSL 207.1°, 19.8, 41.6 hsl(207.1,19.8%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 33.1, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.502, -3.573, -13.284
XYZ 12.939, 14.188, 22.134
xyY 0.263, 0.288, 14.188
CIE-LCH 44.502, 13.757, 254.945
CIE-LUV 44.502, -11.974, -18.093
Hunter-Lab 37.667, -4.603, -8.473
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 01111111

Color Schemes with #556c7f

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Alternatives to #556c7f

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#556c7f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556c7f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556c7f;}
.background {background-color:#556c7f;}
.border {border:1px solid #556c7f;}

Shades and Tints of #556c7f

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, #060809 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556c7f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a6f is the less saturated color, while #0374d1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556c7f 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63686c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7083 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f6e87 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646e81 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #656d84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59717e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population