#556e5b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e5b is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.3% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 134.4 degrees, a saturation of 12.8% and a lightness of 38.2%. #556e5b color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcb6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 57
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#556e5b color description : Very dark grayish lime green.

#556e5b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e5b has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598811.

Hex triplet 556e5b #556e5b
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 91 rgb(85,110,91)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 35.7 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,35.7%)
CMYK 23, 0, 17, 57
HSL 134.4°, 12.8, 38.2 hsl(134.4,12.8%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 134.4°, 22.7, 43.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44, -13.417, 7.619
XYZ 11.21, 13.838, 11.977
xyY 0.303, 0.374, 13.838
CIE-LCH 44, 15.429, 150.409
CIE-LUV 44, -12.469, 11.793
Hunter-Lab 37.2, -11.309, 6.95
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 01011011

Color Schemes with #556e5b

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Alternatives to #556e5b

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#556e5b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e5b

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.text {color:#556e5b;}
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Shades and Tints of #556e5b

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, #080a09 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e5b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d675f is the less saturated color, while #02c130 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e5b 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616662 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756f60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6c66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #696e5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6c62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d706f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population