#556d7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556d7e is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #556d7e color hex could be obtained by blending #aadafc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#556d7e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556d7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556d7e has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5598590.

Hex triplet 556d7e #556d7e
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 126 rgb(85,109,126)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 49.4 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,49.4%)
CMYK 33, 13, 0, 51
HSL 204.9°, 19.4, 41.4 hsl(204.9,19.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 32.5, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.765, -4.436, -12.285
XYZ 12.98, 14.374, 21.828
xyY 0.264, 0.292, 14.374
CIE-LCH 44.765, 13.062, 250.145
CIE-LUV 44.765, -12.39, -16.541
Hunter-Lab 37.914, -5.238, -7.596
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 01111110

Color Schemes with #556d7e

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Alternatives to #556d7e

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#556d7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556d7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556d7e;}
.background {background-color:#556d7e;}
.border {border:1px solid #556d7e;}

Shades and Tints of #556d7e

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 #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556d7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a6e is the less saturated color, while #047bcf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556d7e 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64696c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7082 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #716f86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656f80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666e83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59727e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population