#556ac7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ac7 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.3% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 228.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 55.7%. #556ac7 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#556ac7 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ac7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ac7 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 5597895.

Hex triplet 556ac7 #556ac7
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 199 rgb(85,106,199)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 78 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,78%)
CMYK 57, 47, 0, 22
HSL 228.9°, 50.4, 55.7 hsl(228.9,50.4%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.9°, 57.3, 78
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.446, 19.938, -51.019
XYZ 19.207, 16.362, 56.176
xyY 0.209, 0.178, 16.362
CIE-LCH 47.446, 54.776, 291.345
CIE-LUV 47.446, -12.629, -79.183
Hunter-Lab 40.45, 13.971, -54.025
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11000111

Color Schemes with #556ac7

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Alternatives to #556ac7

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#556ac7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ac7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ac7;}
.background {background-color:#556ac7;}
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Shades and Tints of #556ac7

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, #020307 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ac7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898b93 is the less saturated color, while #2149fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ac7 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
  • #696d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4875cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d79c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d71ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b73c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4578a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population