#556ad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ad3 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.7% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 58%. #556ad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #0000a7. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#556ad3 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ad3 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 5597907.

Hex triplet 556ad3 #556ad3
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 211 rgb(85,106,211)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 82.7 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,82.7%)
CMYK 60, 50, 0, 17
HSL 230°, 58.9, 58 hsl(230,58.9%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 59.7, 82.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.186, 23.946, -56.699
XYZ 20.656, 16.941, 63.806
xyY 0.204, 0.167, 16.941
CIE-LCH 48.186, 61.548, 292.896
CIE-LUV 48.186, -12.911, -88.499
Hunter-Lab 41.16, 17.549, -63.099
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #556ad3

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Alternatives to #556ad3

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#556ad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ad3;}
.background {background-color:#556ad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ad3;}

Shades and Tints of #556ad3

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f9099 is the less saturated color, while #2c4ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ad3 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b6f84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c76d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007bcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4571d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e75cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e7aa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population