#556a6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556a6b is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 182.7 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #556a6b color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#556a6b color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#556a6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556a6b has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5597803.

Hex triplet 556a6b #556a6b
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 107 rgb(85,106,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 42 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,42%)
CMYK 21, 1, 0, 58
HSL 182.7°, 11.5, 37.6 hsl(182.7,11.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.7°, 20.6, 42
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.213, -7.544, -3.157
XYZ 11.554, 13.301, 15.868
xyY 0.284, 0.327, 13.301
CIE-LCH 43.213, 8.178, 202.709
CIE-LUV 43.213, -10.772, -3.121
Hunter-Lab 36.47, -7.274, -0.267
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 01101011

Color Schemes with #556a6b

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Alternatives to #556a6b

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#556a6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556a6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556a6b;}
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Shades and Tints of #556a6b

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, #070909 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556a6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c6364 is the less saturated color, while #04b4bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556a6b 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616565 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6d70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #746b74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656c6e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696a71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b6e73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population