#556fa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fa6 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 220.7 degrees, a saturation of 32.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #556fa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#556fa6 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556fa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fa6 has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5599142.

Hex triplet 556fa6 #556fa6
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 166 rgb(85,111,166)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 65.1 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 49, 33, 0, 35
HSL 220.7°, 32.3, 49.2 hsl(220.7,32.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.7°, 48.8, 65.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.043, 6.122, -32.502
XYZ 16.312, 16.053, 38.313
xyY 0.231, 0.227, 16.053
CIE-LCH 47.043, 33.073, 280.668
CIE-LUV 47.043, -13.735, -48.931
Hunter-Lab 40.066, 2.559, -28.651
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #556fa6

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Alternatives to #556fa6

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#556fa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fa6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556fa6;}
.background {background-color:#556fa6;}
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Shades and Tints of #556fa6

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, #05070a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7f is the less saturated color, while #0853f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fa6 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686d78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6475a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e76aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #507d87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e72a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a73a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #517892 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population