#556e7c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e7c is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.7% and a lightness of 41%. #556e7c color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcf8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#556e7c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556e7c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e7c has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5598844.

Hex triplet 556e7c #556e7c
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 124 rgb(85,110,124)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 48.6 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,48.6%)
CMYK 31, 11, 0, 51
HSL 201.5°, 18.7, 41 hsl(201.5,18.7%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.5°, 31.5, 48.6
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.995, -5.561, -10.739
XYZ 12.959, 14.538, 21.191
xyY 0.266, 0.299, 14.538
CIE-LCH 44.995, 12.094, 242.624
CIE-LUV 44.995, -12.798, -14.159
Hunter-Lab 38.129, -6.055, -6.262
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 01111100

Color Schemes with #556e7c

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Alternatives to #556e7c

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#556e7c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e7c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e7c;}
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Shades and Tints of #556e7c

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, #050708 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e7c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696c is the less saturated color, while #0585cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e7c 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64696c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7180 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #736f84 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65707e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #686f81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59737d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population