#556cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556cba is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.3% cyan, 41.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 226.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.3% and a lightness of 53.1%. #556cba color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#556cba color description : Moderate blue.

#556cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556cba has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5598394.

Hex triplet 556cba #556cba
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 186 rgb(85,108,186)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 72.9 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,72.9%)
CMYK 54, 42, 0, 27
HSL 226.3°, 42.3, 53.1 hsl(226.3,42.3%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.3°, 54.3, 72.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.237, 14.4, -43.851
XYZ 17.97, 16.201, 48.632
xyY 0.217, 0.196, 16.201
CIE-LCH 47.237, 46.155, 288.179
CIE-LUV 47.237, -13.005, -67.536
Hunter-Lab 40.25, 9.255, -43.461
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #556cba

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Alternatives to #556cba

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#556cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556cba

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

Shades and Tints of #556cba

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, #05060b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83858c is the less saturated color, while #1549fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556cba 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
  • #696e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5575be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4778bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #457f89 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5571bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c73bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population