#556e68 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e68 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 40.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.5% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 165.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.8% and a lightness of 38.2%. #556e68 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcd0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 41
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e68 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#556e68 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e68 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:104 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598824.

Hex triplet 556e68 #556e68
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 104 rgb(85,110,104)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 40.8 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,40.8%)
CMYK 23, 0, 5, 57
HSL 165.6°, 12.8, 38.2 hsl(165.6,12.8%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.6°, 22.7, 43.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.351, -10.558, 0.322
XYZ 11.82, 14.082, 15.191
xyY 0.288, 0.343, 14.082
CIE-LCH 44.351, 10.563, 178.253
CIE-LUV 44.351, -12.586, 2.001
Hunter-Lab 37.526, -9.446, 2.267
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 01101000

Color Schemes with #556e68

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Alternatives to #556e68

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#556e68 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e68

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e68;}
.background {background-color:#556e68;}
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Shades and Tints of #556e68

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, #080a0a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e68

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6764 is the less saturated color, while #02c193 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e68 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636866 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73706d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6d72 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60737c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686f6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c6d6e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c7174 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population