#556cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556cdb is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.2% cyan, 50.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.7 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 59.6%. #556cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #0000b7. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#556cdb color description : Soft blue.

#556cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556cdb has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 5598427.

Hex triplet 556cdb #556cdb
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 219 rgb(85,108,219)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 85.9 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 61, 51, 0, 14
HSL 229.7°, 65, 59.6 hsl(229.7,65%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.7°, 61.2, 85.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.216, 25.392, -59.588
XYZ 21.892, 17.77, 69.29
xyY 0.201, 0.163, 17.77
CIE-LCH 49.216, 64.772, 293.08
CIE-LUV 49.216, -13.691, -93.477
Hunter-Lab 42.154, 18.933, -67.949
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #556cdb

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Alternatives to #556cdb

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#556cdb Preview

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

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, #020308 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94969c is the less saturated color, while #3557fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556cdb 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7187 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3678e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #288791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4174df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e77d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #387dac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population