#556042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556042 is composed of 33.3% red, 37.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.3% yellow and 62.4% black. It has a hue angle of 82 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 31.8%. #556042 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 0
    • Y 31
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#556042 color description : Very dark grayish green.

#556042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556042 has RGB values of R:85, G:96, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0, Y:0.31, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5595202.

Hex triplet 556042 #556042
RGB Decimal 85, 96, 66 rgb(85,96,66)
RGB Percent 33.3, 37.6, 25.9 rgb(33.3%,37.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 11, 0, 31, 62
HSL 82°, 18.5, 31.8 hsl(82,18.5%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 82°, 31.3, 37.6
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 39.054, -10.147, 15.774
XYZ 8.912, 10.69, 6.748
xyY 0.338, 0.406, 10.69
CIE-LCH 39.054, 18.756, 122.752
CIE-LUV 39.054, -4.939, 19.98
Hunter-Lab 32.696, -8.562, 10.651
Binary 01010101, 01100000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #556042

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Alternatives to #556042

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#556042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556042

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556042;}
.background {background-color:#556042;}
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Shades and Tints of #556042

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52544e is the less saturated color, while #669e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556042 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #585a54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b644a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #75604e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636247 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696049 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d625c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population