#556b2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556b2e is composed of 33.3% red, 42% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 81.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.9% and a lightness of 30%. #556b2e color hex could be obtained by blending #aad65c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#556b2e color description : Very dark desaturated green.

#556b2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556b2e has RGB values of R:85, G:107, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5597998.

Hex triplet 556b2e #556b2e
RGB Decimal 85, 107, 46 rgb(85,107,46)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42, 18 rgb(33.3%,42%,18%)
CMYK 21, 0, 57, 58
HSL 81.6°, 39.9, 30 hsl(81.6,39.9%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 81.6°, 57, 42
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 42.222, -18.939, 31.107
XYZ 9.497, 12.644, 4.525
xyY 0.356, 0.474, 12.644
CIE-LCH 42.222, 36.419, 121.334
CIE-LUV 42.222, -10.574, 36.551
Hunter-Lab 35.558, -14.552, 17.346
Binary 01010101, 01101011, 00101110

Color Schemes with #556b2e

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Alternatives to #556b2e

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#556b2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556b2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556b2e;}
.background {background-color:#556b2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #556b2e;}

Shades and Tints of #556b2e

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, #090b05 is the darkest color, while #fdfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556b2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4e4b is the less saturated color, while #609405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556b2e 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b6054 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82673d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #666c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6b33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726837 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606b5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population