#556de2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556de2 is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 51.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 61%. #556de2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadaff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#556de2 color description : Soft blue.

#556de2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556de2 has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5598690.

Hex triplet 556de2 #556de2
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 226 rgb(85,109,226)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 88.6 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 62, 52, 0, 11
HSL 229.8°, 70.9, 61 hsl(229.8,70.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 62.4, 88.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.928, 27.133, -62.395
XYZ 22.94, 18.358, 74.282
xyY 0.198, 0.159, 18.358
CIE-LCH 49.928, 68.04, 293.502
CIE-LUV 49.928, -14.133, -98.205
Hunter-Lab 42.847, 20.585, -72.797
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 11100010

Color Schemes with #556de2

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Alternatives to #556de2

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#556de2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556de2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556de2;}
.background {background-color:#556de2;}
.border {border:1px solid #556de2;}

Shades and Tints of #556de2

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, #02040e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556de2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9d is the less saturated color, while #3e5ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556de2 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7289 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d7ae8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1b8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3c75e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e79d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #307fb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population