#556397 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556397 is composed of 33.3% red, 38.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 227.3 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 46.3%. #556397 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac6ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 39
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#556397 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556397 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556397 has RGB values of R:85, G:99, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5596055.

Hex triplet 556397 #556397
RGB Decimal 85, 99, 151 rgb(85,99,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 38.8, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,38.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 34, 0, 41
HSL 227.3°, 28, 46.3 hsl(227.3,28%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.3°, 43.7, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.897, 8.884, -30.133
XYZ 13.793, 13.089, 31.076
xyY 0.238, 0.226, 13.089
CIE-LCH 42.897, 31.416, 286.427
CIE-LUV 42.897, -8.905, -44.619
Hunter-Lab 36.179, 4.74, -25.603
Binary 01010101, 01100011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #556397

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Alternatives to #556397

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#556397 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556397

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556397;}
.background {background-color:#556397;}
.border {border:1px solid #556397;}

Shades and Tints of #556397

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556397

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70737c is the less saturated color, while #0334e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556397 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62656f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6b9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #576c9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59689a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #56699a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #536c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population