#556aec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556aec is composed of 33.3% red, 41.6% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 231.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #556aec color hex could be obtained by blending #aad4ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#556aec color description : Soft blue.

#556aec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556aec has RGB values of R:85, G:106, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5597932.

Hex triplet 556aec #556aec
RGB Decimal 85, 106, 236 rgb(85,106,236)
RGB Percent 33.3, 41.6, 92.5 rgb(33.3%,41.6%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 55, 0, 7
HSL 231.7°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(231.7,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.7°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 49.851, 32.354, -68.142
XYZ 24.038, 18.294, 81.617
xyY 0.194, 0.148, 18.294
CIE-LCH 49.851, 75.433, 295.398
CIE-LUV 49.851, -13.522, -107.115
Hunter-Lab 42.772, 25.466, -83.197
Binary 01010101, 01101010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #556aec

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Alternatives to #556aec

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#556aec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556aec

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

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556aec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9ea3 is the less saturated color, while #4660fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556aec 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d718b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e73ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e78db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e7eb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population