#556ed0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ed0 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 81.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.1% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.4% black. It has a hue angle of 227.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 57.5%. #556ed0 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #0000a1. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#556ed0 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ed0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ed0 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:208 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 5598928.

Hex triplet 556ed0 #556ed0
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 208 rgb(85,110,208)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 81.6 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,81.6%)
CMYK 59, 47, 0, 18
HSL 227.8°, 56.7, 57.5 hsl(227.8,56.7%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.8°, 59.1, 81.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.052, 20.454, -53.598
XYZ 20.705, 17.636, 61.984
xyY 0.206, 0.176, 17.636
CIE-LCH 49.052, 57.368, 290.887
CIE-LUV 49.052, -14.077, -83.843
Hunter-Lab 41.995, 14.514, -58.114
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 11010000

Color Schemes with #556ed0

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Alternatives to #556ed0

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#556ed0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ed0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ed0;}
.background {background-color:#556ed0;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ed0;}

Shades and Tints of #556ed0

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, #04060e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ed0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9196 is the less saturated color, while #2b55fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ed0 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7185 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4878d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #257dcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #36868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d74d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3677cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #417da7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population