#556dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556dcd is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #556dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #aadaff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#556dcd color description : Moderate blue.

#556dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556dcd has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5598669.

Hex triplet 556dcd #556dcd
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 205 rgb(85,109,205)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 80.4 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 59, 47, 0, 20
HSL 228°, 54.5, 56.9 hsl(228,54.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 58.5, 80.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.605, 20.071, -52.601
XYZ 20.232, 17.275, 60.023
xyY 0.207, 0.177, 17.275
CIE-LCH 48.605, 56.3, 290.885
CIE-LUV 48.605, -13.705, -82.093
Hunter-Lab 41.564, 14.153, -56.527
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #556dcd

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Alternatives to #556dcd

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#556dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556dcd;}
.background {background-color:#556dcd;}
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Shades and Tints of #556dcd

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, #03050c is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909192 is the less saturated color, while #2b54f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556dcd 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4977d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #297ccc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d73d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3976cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #427ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population