#556e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e2a is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.8% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 82.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 29.8%. #556e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #aadc54 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 62
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e2a color description : Very dark green.

#556e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e2a has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.62, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598762.

Hex triplet 556e2a #556e2a
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 42 rgb(85,110,42)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 16.5 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 23, 0, 62, 57
HSL 82.1°, 44.7, 29.8 hsl(82.1,44.7%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 82.1°, 61.8, 43.1
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 43.138, -20.925, 34.2
XYZ 9.74, 13.25, 4.235
xyY 0.358, 0.487, 13.25
CIE-LCH 43.138, 40.094, 121.461
CIE-LUV 43.138, -12.173, 39.695
Hunter-Lab 36.401, -15.939, 18.583
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #556e2a

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Alternatives to #556e2a

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#556e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e2a;}
.background {background-color:#556e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #556e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #556e2a

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, #080b04 is the darkest color, while #fdfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d5147 is the less saturated color, while #609701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e2a 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d6254 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866839 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #676e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6d2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746a34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606e5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population