#556e2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e2b is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.9% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 82.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 30%. #556e2b color hex could be obtained by blending #aadc56 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e2b color description : Very dark green.

#556e2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e2b has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598763.

Hex triplet 556e2b #556e2b
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 43 rgb(85,110,43)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 16.9 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 23, 0, 61, 57
HSL 82.4°, 43.8, 30 hsl(82.4,43.8%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 82.4°, 60.9, 43.1
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 43.149, -20.827, 33.713
XYZ 9.758, 13.257, 4.33
xyY 0.357, 0.485, 13.257
CIE-LCH 43.149, 39.627, 121.707
CIE-LUV 43.149, -12.177, 39.306
Hunter-Lab 36.411, -15.881, 18.436
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #556e2b

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Alternatives to #556e2b

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#556e2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e2b;}
.background {background-color:#556e2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #556e2b;}

Shades and Tints of #556e2b

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, #090b04 is the darkest color, while #fdfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e5148 is the less saturated color, while #5f9702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e2b 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
  • #5d6255 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85693a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #676e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6e30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746a34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606e5b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population