#556ad6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ad6 is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 50.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 230.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #556ad6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#556ad6 color description : Moderate blue.

#556ad6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ad6 has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5597910.

Hex triplet 556ad6 #556ad6
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 214 rgb(85,106,214)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 83.9 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,83.9%)
CMYK 60, 50, 0, 16
HSL 230.2°, 61.1, 58.6 hsl(230.2,61.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.2°, 60.3, 83.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.377, 24.952, -58.099
XYZ 21.035, 17.093, 65.805
xyY 0.202, 0.164, 17.093
CIE-LCH 48.377, 63.231, 293.242
CIE-LUV 48.377, -12.983, -90.79
Hunter-Lab 41.344, 18.467, -65.428
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11010110

Color Schemes with #556ad6

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Alternatives to #556ad6

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#556ad6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ad6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ad6;}
.background {background-color:#556ad6;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ad6;}

Shades and Tints of #556ad6

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ad6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e909d is the less saturated color, while #2c4fff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ad6 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
  • #3876dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007cce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4272da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e75d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c7ba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population