#556621 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556621 is composed of 33.3% red, 40% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 74.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 26.5%. #556621 color hex could be obtained by blending #aacc42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556621 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#556621 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556621 has RGB values of R:85, G:102, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5596705.

Hex triplet 556621 #556621
RGB Decimal 85, 102, 33 rgb(85,102,33)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40, 12.9 rgb(33.3%,40%,12.9%)
CMYK 17, 0, 68, 60
HSL 74.8°, 51.1, 26.5 hsl(74.8,51.1%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.8°, 67.6, 40
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 40.482, -17.499, 35.631
XYZ 8.772, 11.544, 3.205
xyY 0.373, 0.491, 11.544
CIE-LCH 40.482, 39.696, 116.156
CIE-LUV 40.482, -7.711, 38.98
Hunter-Lab 33.976, -13.372, 18.191
Binary 01010101, 01100110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #556621

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Alternatives to #556621

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#556621 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556621

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#556621;}
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Shades and Tints of #556621

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, #0b0d04 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556621

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #454740 is the less saturated color, while #658502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556621 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #585c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73672a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6330 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #66676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686727 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f642b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606652 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population