#556e15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e15 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 76.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 25.7%. #556e15 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadc2a with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e15 color description : Very dark green.

#556e15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e15 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598741.

Hex triplet 556e15 #556e15
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 21 rgb(85,110,21)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 8.2 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,8.2%)
CMYK 23, 0, 81, 57
HSL 76.9°, 67.9, 25.7 hsl(76.9,67.9%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 76.9°, 80.9, 43.1
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 42.969, -22.483, 43.013
XYZ 9.457, 13.137, 2.747
xyY 0.373, 0.518, 13.137
CIE-LCH 42.969, 48.535, 117.596
CIE-LUV 42.969, -12.114, 45.926
Hunter-Lab 36.245, -16.853, 20.878
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #556e15

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Alternatives to #556e15

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#556e15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e15;}
.background {background-color:#556e15;}
.border {border:1px solid #556e15;}

Shades and Tints of #556e15

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, #090b02 is the darkest color, while #fdfefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43463d is the less saturated color, while #5e8201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e15 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b604e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6d1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876828 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6d1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756a21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #616e52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population