#556237 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556237 is composed of 33.3% red, 38.4% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.9% yellow and 61.6% black. It has a hue angle of 78.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 30%. #556237 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac46e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 62
    CMYK color chart

#556237 color description : Very dark desaturated green.

#556237 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556237 has RGB values of R:85, G:98, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.62. Its decimal value is 5595703.

Hex triplet 556237 #556237
RGB Decimal 85, 98, 55 rgb(85,98,55)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38.4, 21.6 rgb(33.3%,38.4%,21.6%)
CMYK 13, 0, 44, 62
HSL 78.1°, 28.1, 30 hsl(78.1,28.1%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 78.1°, 43.9, 38.4
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 39.483, -12.927, 22.809
XYZ 8.803, 10.942, 5.263
xyY 0.352, 0.438, 10.942
CIE-LCH 39.483, 26.218, 119.543
CIE-LUV 39.483, -5.777, 27.453
Hunter-Lab 33.079, -10.385, 13.723
Binary 01010101, 01100010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #556237

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Alternatives to #556237

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#556237 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556237

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556237;}
.background {background-color:#556237;}
.border {border:1px solid #556237;}

Shades and Tints of #556237

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, #090a06 is the darkest color, while #fdfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556237

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e5049 is the less saturated color, while #6a9702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556237 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
  • #585b52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e653f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #796144 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65643c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b613f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e6358 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population