#556dee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556dee is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #556dee color hex could be obtained by blending #aadaff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#556dee color description : Soft blue.

#556dee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556dee has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5598702.

Hex triplet 556dee #556dee
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 238 rgb(85,109,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 54, 0, 7
HSL 230.6°, 81.8, 63.3 hsl(230.6,81.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 64.3, 93.3
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 50.734, 31.185, -67.831
XYZ 24.644, 19.04, 83.261
xyY 0.194, 0.15, 19.04
CIE-LCH 50.734, 74.656, 294.691
CIE-LUV 50.734, -14.39, -107.076
Hunter-Lab 43.635, 24.452, -82.587
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #556dee

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Alternatives to #556dee

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#556dee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556dee

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

Shades and Tints of #556dee

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, #010208 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556dee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9ea6 is the less saturated color, while #4763fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556dee 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f738d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e76f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e7ade Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e80b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population