#556c7e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556c7e is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #556c7e color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 49
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    • C 33
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 51
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#556c7e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556c7e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556c7e has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5598334.

Hex triplet 556c7e #556c7e
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 126 rgb(85,108,126)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 49.4 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,49.4%)
CMYK 33, 14, 0, 51
HSL 206.3°, 19.4, 41.4 hsl(206.3,19.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 32.5, 49.4
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.465, -3.845, -12.74
XYZ 12.874, 14.162, 21.793
xyY 0.264, 0.29, 14.162
CIE-LCH 44.465, 13.307, 253.207
CIE-LUV 44.465, -11.959, -17.257
Hunter-Lab 37.633, -4.794, -7.991
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 01111110

Color Schemes with #556c7e

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Alternatives to #556c7e

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#556c7e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556c7e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556c7e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #556c7e;}

Shades and Tints of #556c7e

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, #060809 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556c7e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656a6e is the less saturated color, while #0476cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556c7e 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63686c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7082 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #706e86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646e80 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666d83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59717d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population