#556ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ca5 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.5% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 222.8 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 49%. #556ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#556ca5 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ca5 has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5598373.

Hex triplet 556ca5 #556ca5
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 165 rgb(85,108,165)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 64.7 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,64.7%)
CMYK 48, 35, 0, 35
HSL 222.8°, 32, 49 hsl(222.8,32%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.8°, 48.5, 64.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.14, 7.65, -33.332
XYZ 15.899, 15.372, 37.725
xyY 0.23, 0.223, 15.372
CIE-LCH 46.14, 34.199, 282.925
CIE-LUV 46.14, -12.606, -50.182
Hunter-Lab 39.208, 3.77, -29.602
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #556ca5

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Alternatives to #556ca5

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#556ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ca5;}
.background {background-color:#556ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #556ca5

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, #05060a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7c7f is the less saturated color, while #084bf2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ca5 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6073a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a74a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c70a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5871a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #517590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population