#556dea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556dea is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 62.5%. #556dea color hex could be obtained by blending #aadaff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#556dea color description : Soft blue.

#556dea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556dea has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5598698.

Hex triplet 556dea #556dea
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 234 rgb(85,109,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 53, 0, 8
HSL 230.3°, 78, 62.5 hsl(230.3,78%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 63.7, 91.8
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 50.462, 29.834, -66.032
XYZ 24.063, 18.808, 80.2
xyY 0.196, 0.153, 18.808
CIE-LCH 50.462, 72.459, 294.314
CIE-LUV 50.462, -14.303, -104.146
Hunter-Lab 43.368, 23.149, -79.286
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 11101010

Color Schemes with #556dea

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Alternatives to #556dea

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#556dea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556dea

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

Shades and Tints of #556dea

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f2f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556dea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa1 is the less saturated color, while #4663f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556dea 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e738c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #117bf1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a75ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e7adc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e80b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population