#556542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556542 is composed of 33.3% red, 39.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.7% yellow and 60.4% black. It has a hue angle of 87.4 degrees, a saturation of 21% and a lightness of 32.7%. #556542 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaca84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556542 color description : Very dark grayish green.

#556542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556542 has RGB values of R:85, G:101, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5596482.

Hex triplet 556542 #556542
RGB Decimal 85, 101, 66 rgb(85,101,66)
RGB Percent 33.3, 39.6, 25.9 rgb(33.3%,39.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 16, 0, 35, 60
HSL 87.4°, 21, 32.7 hsl(87.4,21%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 87.4°, 34.7, 39.6
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 40.625, -12.988, 17.874
XYZ 9.383, 11.632, 6.905
xyY 0.336, 0.417, 11.632
CIE-LCH 40.625, 22.094, 126.003
CIE-LUV 40.625, -7.592, 22.916
Hunter-Lab 34.106, -10.576, 11.87
Binary 01010101, 01100101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #556542

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Alternatives to #556542

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#556542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556542;}
.background {background-color:#556542;}
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Shades and Tints of #556542

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, #050604 is the darkest color, while #fafbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54584f is the less saturated color, while #5ba502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556542 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5e57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706749 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a644e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666646 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c644a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e675f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population