#556e9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e9d is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 219.2 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #556e9d color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#556e9d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556e9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e9d has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5598877.

Hex triplet 556e9d #556e9d
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 157 rgb(85,110,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 30, 0, 38
HSL 219.2°, 29.8, 47.5 hsl(219.2,29.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.2°, 45.9, 61.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.334, 3.94, -28.32
XYZ 15.407, 15.517, 34.08
xyY 0.237, 0.239, 15.517
CIE-LCH 46.334, 28.592, 277.921
CIE-LUV 46.334, -13.229, -42.035
Hunter-Lab 39.391, 0.88, -23.721
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 10011101

Color Schemes with #556e9d

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Alternatives to #556e9d

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#556e9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e9d;}
.background {background-color:#556e9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #556e9d;}

Shades and Tints of #556e9d

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717781 is the less saturated color, while #0154f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e9d 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6673a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6274a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #537b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f719f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d72a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53768d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population