#556cb6 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #556cb6 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.3% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 225.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.9% and a lightness of 52.4%. #556cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.
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- R 33
- G 42
- B 71
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- C 53
- M 41
- Y 0
- K 29
● #556cb6 color description : Moderate blue.
#556cb6 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #556cb6 has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5598390.
| Hex triplet | 556cb6 | #556cb6 |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 85, 108, 182 | rgb(85,108,182) |
| RGB Percent | 33.3, 42.4, 71.4 | rgb(33.3%,42.4%,71.4%) |
| CMYK | 53, 41, 0, 29 | |
| HSL | 225.8°, 39.9, 52.4 | hsl(225.8,39.9%,52.4%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 225.8°, 53.3, 71.4 | |
| Web Safe | 6666cc | #6666cc |
| CIE-LAB | 47.018, 13.094, -41.878 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 17.551, 16.033, 46.423 |
| xyY | 0.219, 0.2, 16.033 |
| CIE-LCH | 47.018, 43.877, 287.362 |
| CIE-LUV | 47.018, -12.926, -64.275 |
| Hunter-Lab | 40.041, 8.167, -40.711 |
| Binary | 01010101, 01101100, 10110110 |
Color Schemes with #556cb6
Alternatives to #556cb6
Below, you can see some colors close to #556cb6. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#556cb6 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #556cb6
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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.
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#040508
#040508rgb(4,5,8) -
#090c16
#090c16rgb(9,12,22) -
#0f1424
#0f1424rgb(15,20,36) -
#151c32
#151c32rgb(21,28,50) -
#1b243f
#1b243frgb(27,36,63) -
#212b4d
#212b4drgb(33,43,77) -
#27335b
#27335brgb(39,51,91) -
#2d3b68
#2d3b68rgb(45,59,104) -
#334376
#334376rgb(51,67,118) -
#394a84
#394a84rgb(57,74,132) -
#3f5292
#3f5292rgb(63,82,146) -
#445a9f
#445a9frgb(68,90,159) -
#4a62ad
#4a62adrgb(74,98,173)
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#556cb6
#556cb6rgb(85,108,182) -
#6378bc
#6378bcrgb(99,120,188) -
#7084c2
#7084c2rgb(112,132,194) -
#7e90c8
#7e90c8rgb(126,144,200) -
#8c9bce
#8c9bcergb(140,155,206) -
#9aa7d3
#9aa7d3rgb(154,167,211) -
#a7b3d9
#a7b3d9rgb(167,179,217) -
#b5bfdf
#b5bfdfrgb(181,191,223) -
#c3cbe5
#c3cbe5rgb(195,203,229) -
#d1d7eb
#d1d7ebrgb(209,215,235) -
#dee3f1
#dee3f1rgb(222,227,241) -
#eceff7
#eceff7rgb(236,239,247) -
#fafafd
#fafafdrgb(250,250,253)
Tones of #556cb6
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848587 is the less saturated color, while #144af7 is the most saturated one.
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#848587
#848587rgb(132,133,135) -
#7a8091
#7a8091rgb(122,128,145) -
#717b9a
#717b9argb(113,123,154) -
#6876a3
#6876a3rgb(104,118,163) -
#5e71ad
#5e71adrgb(94,113,173) -
#556cb6
#556cb6rgb(85,108,182) -
#4c67bf
#4c67bfrgb(76,103,191) -
#4262c9
#4262c9rgb(66,98,201) -
#395dd2
#395dd2rgb(57,93,210) -
#3058db
#3058dbrgb(48,88,219) -
#2653e5
#2653e5rgb(38,83,229) -
#1d4fee
#1d4feergb(29,79,238) -
#144af7
#144af7rgb(20,74,247)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #556cb6 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.
