#556ac4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ac4 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.6% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 55.1%. #556ac4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #000089. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#556ac4 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ac4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ac4 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 5597892.

Hex triplet 556ac4 #556ac4
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 196 rgb(85,106,196)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 76.9 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,76.9%)
CMYK 57, 46, 0, 23
HSL 228.6°, 48.5, 55.1 hsl(228.6,48.5%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.6°, 56.6, 76.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.267, 18.942, -49.579
XYZ 18.862, 16.224, 54.359
xyY 0.211, 0.181, 16.224
CIE-LCH 47.267, 53.074, 290.91
CIE-LUV 47.267, -12.559, -76.816
Hunter-Lab 40.279, 13.101, -51.82
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11000100

Color Schemes with #556ac4

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Alternatives to #556ac4

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#556ac4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ac4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ac4;}
.background {background-color:#556ac4;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ac4;}

Shades and Tints of #556ac4

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ac4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b8f is the less saturated color, while #2049f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ac4 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b74c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3378c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e70c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f73c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46789f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population