#556c09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556c09 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.7% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 73.9 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 22.9%. #556c09 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad812 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 0
    • Y 92
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#556c09 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#556c09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556c09 has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0, Y:0.92, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5598217.

Hex triplet 556c09 #556c09
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 9 rgb(85,108,9)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 3.5 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 21, 0, 92, 58
HSL 73.9°, 84.6, 22.9 hsl(73.9,84.6%,22.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.9°, 91.7, 42.4
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 42.271, -21.945, 45.807
XYZ 9.158, 12.676, 2.223
xyY 0.381, 0.527, 12.676
CIE-LCH 42.271, 50.793, 115.598
CIE-LUV 42.271, -10.982, 47.018
Hunter-Lab 35.603, -16.391, 21.221
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #556c09

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Alternatives to #556c09

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#556c09 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #556c09

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, #0e1101 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556c09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b3b3b is the less saturated color, while #577104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556c09 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595e4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c13 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86661f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6c0f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746817 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #616c4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population