#556511 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556511 is composed of 33.3% red, 39.6% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 60.4% black. It has a hue angle of 71.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 23.1%. #556511 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaca22 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 0
    • Y 83
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556511 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#556511 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556511 has RGB values of R:85, G:101, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0, Y:0.83, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5596433.

Hex triplet 556511 #556511
RGB Decimal 85, 101, 17 rgb(85,101,17)
RGB Percent 33.3, 39.6, 6.7 rgb(33.3%,39.6%,6.7%)
CMYK 16, 0, 83, 60
HSL 71.4°, 71.2, 23.1 hsl(71.4,71.2%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 71.4°, 83.2, 39.6
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 40.047, -17.975, 41.672
XYZ 8.501, 11.279, 2.26
xyY 0.386, 0.512, 11.279
CIE-LCH 40.047, 45.383, 113.333
CIE-LUV 40.047, -7.028, 42.671
Hunter-Lab 33.584, -13.589, 19.52
Binary 01010101, 01100101, 00010001

Color Schemes with #556511

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Alternatives to #556511

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#556511 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556511

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556511;}
.background {background-color:#556511;}
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Shades and Tints of #556511

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 #fafcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556511

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c3c3a is the less saturated color, while #5d7303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556511 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575a49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72661b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6123 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686617 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70631c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60654b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population