#556271 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556271 is composed of 33.3% red, 38.4% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.1% and a lightness of 38.8%. #556271 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac4e2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 56
    CMYK color chart

#556271 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#556271 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556271 has RGB values of R:85, G:98, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.56. Its decimal value is 5595761.

Hex triplet 556271 #556271
RGB Decimal 85, 98, 113 rgb(85,98,113)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38.4, 44.3 rgb(33.3%,38.4%,44.3%)
CMYK 25, 13, 0, 56
HSL 212.1°, 14.1, 38.8 hsl(212.1,14.1%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.1°, 24.8, 44.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 40.991, -1.295, -10.119
XYZ 11.094, 11.859, 17.326
xyY 0.275, 0.294, 11.859
CIE-LCH 40.991, 10.202, 262.708
CIE-LUV 40.991, -7.285, -13.532
Hunter-Lab 34.436, -2.758, -5.726
Binary 01010101, 01100010, 01110001

Color Schemes with #556271

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Alternatives to #556271

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#556271 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556271

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556271;}
.background {background-color:#556271;}
.border {border:1px solid #556271;}

Shades and Tints of #556271

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 #556271

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6369 is the less saturated color, while #015cc5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556271 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6063 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666877 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a6679 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6574 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #626476 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population