#556aba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556aba is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.3% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.3% and a lightness of 53.1%. #556aba color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #000075. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#556aba color description : Moderate blue.

#556aba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556aba has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5597882.

Hex triplet 556aba #556aba
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 186 rgb(85,106,186)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 72.9 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,72.9%)
CMYK 54, 43, 0, 27
HSL 227.5°, 42.3, 53.1 hsl(227.5,42.3%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 54.3, 72.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 46.689, 15.644, -44.722
XYZ 17.761, 15.784, 48.562
xyY 0.216, 0.192, 15.784
CIE-LCH 46.689, 47.379, 289.281
CIE-LUV 46.689, -12.331, -68.82
Hunter-Lab 39.729, 10.276, -44.663
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #556aba

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Alternatives to #556aba

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#556aba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556aba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556aba;}
.background {background-color:#556aba;}
.border {border:1px solid #556aba;}

Shades and Tints of #556aba

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, #05060b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556aba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83858c is the less saturated color, while #1544fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556aba 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5273bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4276bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #447e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5370bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4972ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a7799 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population