#556216 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556216 is composed of 33.3% red, 38.4% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 61.6% black. It has a hue angle of 70.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 23.5%. #556216 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac42c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#556216 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#556216 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556216 has RGB values of R:85, G:98, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5595670.

Hex triplet 556216 #556216
RGB Decimal 85, 98, 22 rgb(85,98,22)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38.4, 8.6 rgb(33.3%,38.4%,8.6%)
CMYK 13, 0, 78, 62
HSL 70.3°, 63.3, 23.5 hsl(70.3,63.3%,23.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.3°, 77.6, 38.4
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 39.113, -16.095, 38.992
XYZ 8.259, 10.725, 2.394
xyY 0.386, 0.502, 10.725
CIE-LCH 39.113, 42.183, 112.429
CIE-LUV 39.113, -5.324, 40.228
Hunter-Lab 32.748, -12.294, 18.59
Binary 01010101, 01100010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #556216

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Alternatives to #556216

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#556216 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556216

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #556216

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fafcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556216

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3d3d3b is the less saturated color, while #617404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556216 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706420 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66631c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6020 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f624b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population