#556171 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556171 is composed of 33.3% red, 38% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 14.1% and a lightness of 38.8%. #556171 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac2e2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#556171 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#556171 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556171 has RGB values of R:85, G:97, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 5595505.

Hex triplet 556171 #556171
RGB Decimal 85, 97, 113 rgb(85,97,113)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38, 44.3 rgb(33.3%,38%,44.3%)
CMYK 25, 14, 0, 56
HSL 214.3°, 14.1, 38.8 hsl(214.3,14.1%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 24.8, 44.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 40.691, -0.689, -10.571
XYZ 11.001, 11.673, 17.295
xyY 0.275, 0.292, 11.673
CIE-LCH 40.691, 10.593, 266.272
CIE-LUV 40.691, -6.841, -14.224
Hunter-Lab 34.165, -2.314, -6.098
Binary 01010101, 01100001, 01110001

Color Schemes with #556171

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Alternatives to #556171

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#556171 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556171

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556171;}
.background {background-color:#556171;}
.border {border:1px solid #556171;}

Shades and Tints of #556171

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556171

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6269 is the less saturated color, while #0155c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556171 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5f63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656777 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686579 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6575 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #616476 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596671 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population