#556639 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556639 is composed of 33.3% red, 40% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.1% yellow and 60% black. It has a hue angle of 82.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 31.2%. #556639 color hex could be obtained by blending #aacc72 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 60
    CMYK color chart

#556639 color description : Very dark desaturated green.

#556639 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556639 has RGB values of R:85, G:102, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.6. Its decimal value is 5596729.

Hex triplet 556639 #556639
RGB Decimal 85, 102, 57 rgb(85,102,57)
RGB Percent 33.3, 40, 22.4 rgb(33.3%,40%,22.4%)
CMYK 17, 0, 44, 60
HSL 82.7°, 28.3, 31.2 hsl(82.7,28.3%,31.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 82.7°, 44.1, 40
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 40.783, -14.881, 23.312
XYZ 9.236, 11.729, 5.648
xyY 0.347, 0.441, 11.729
CIE-LCH 40.783, 27.657, 122.553
CIE-LUV 40.783, -7.983, 28.601
Hunter-Lab 34.248, -11.797, 14.196
Binary 01010101, 01100110, 00111001

Color Schemes with #556639

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Alternatives to #556639

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#556639 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556639

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556639;}
.background {background-color:#556639;}
.border {border:1px solid #556639;}

Shades and Tints of #556639

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556639

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51544b is the less saturated color, while #629d02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556639 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
  • #5b5e55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716841 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6446 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #646870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #67673e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6441 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f675c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population