#556fbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fbb is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.5% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 224.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #556fbb color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#556fbb color description : Moderate blue.

#556fbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fbb has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5599163.

Hex triplet 556fbb #556fbb
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 187 rgb(85,111,187)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 73.3 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 55, 41, 0, 27
HSL 224.7°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(224.7,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.7°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.118, 12.867, -43.03
XYZ 18.398, 16.887, 49.301
xyY 0.218, 0.2, 16.887
CIE-LCH 48.118, 44.913, 286.647
CIE-LUV 48.118, -14.045, -66.388
Hunter-Lab 41.094, 8.003, -42.365
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #556fbb

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Alternatives to #556fbb

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#556fbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fbb

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

Shades and Tints of #556fbb

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, #05070c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83858d is the less saturated color, while #1550fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fbb 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b707f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5977bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b7abd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5874bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f76bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b7b9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population