#556cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556cdd is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 60%. #556cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#556cdd color description : Soft blue.

#556cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556cdd has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5598429.

Hex triplet 556cdd #556cdd
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 221 rgb(85,108,221)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 86.7 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 62, 51, 0, 13
HSL 229.9°, 66.7, 60 hsl(229.9,66.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.9°, 61.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.345, 26.066, -60.512
XYZ 22.157, 17.876, 70.685
xyY 0.2, 0.161, 17.876
CIE-LCH 49.345, 65.887, 293.304
CIE-LUV 49.345, -13.734, -94.99
Hunter-Lab 42.28, 19.556, -69.528
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #556cdd

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Alternatives to #556cdd

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#556cdd Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #556cdd

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94969e is the less saturated color, while #3657fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556cdd 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7187 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3378e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #248791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f74e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e77d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #367dad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population