#556299 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556299 is composed of 33.3% red, 38.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 228.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #556299 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac4ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 38
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#556299 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556299 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556299 has RGB values of R:85, G:98, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5595801.

Hex triplet 556299 #556299
RGB Decimal 85, 98, 153 rgb(85,98,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38.4, 60 rgb(33.3%,38.4%,60%)
CMYK 44, 36, 0, 40
HSL 228.5°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(228.5,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.5°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.712, 10.122, -31.616
XYZ 13.863, 12.966, 31.908
xyY 0.236, 0.221, 12.966
CIE-LCH 42.712, 33.197, 287.753
CIE-LUV 42.712, -8.597, -46.957
Hunter-Lab 36.008, 5.704, -27.332
Binary 01010101, 01100010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #556299

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Alternatives to #556299

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#556299 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556299

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#556299;}
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Shades and Tints of #556299

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556299

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70737e is the less saturated color, while #032feb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556299 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61646f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #596b9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #546c9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #57679c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #54689b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #526c85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population