#556d21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556d21 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.7% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 78.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 27.8%. #556d21 color hex could be obtained by blending #aada42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556d21 color description : Very dark green.

#556d21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556d21 has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598497.

Hex triplet 556d21 #556d21
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 33 rgb(85,109,33)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 12.9 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 22, 0, 70, 57
HSL 78.9°, 53.5, 27.8 hsl(78.9,53.5%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 78.9°, 69.7, 42.7
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 42.73, -21.194, 38.01
XYZ 9.489, 12.978, 3.444
xyY 0.366, 0.501, 12.978
CIE-LCH 42.73, 43.519, 119.144
CIE-LUV 42.73, -11.598, 42.339
Hunter-Lab 36.025, -16.026, 19.55
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #556d21

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Alternatives to #556d21

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#556d21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556d21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556d21;}
.background {background-color:#556d21;}
.border {border:1px solid #556d21;}

Shades and Tints of #556d21

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, #030401 is the darkest color, while #f9fcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556d21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494c42 is the less saturated color, while #618e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556d21 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856731 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #676d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6d27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74692b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606d56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population