#556def Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556def is composed of 33.3% red, 42.7% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.4% cyan, 54.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 82.8% and a lightness of 63.5%. #556def color hex could be obtained by blending #aadaff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#556def color description : Soft blue.

#556def Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556def has RGB values of R:85, G:109, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 5598703.

Hex triplet 556def #556def
RGB Decimal 85, 109, 239 rgb(85,109,239)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.7, 93.7 rgb(33.3%,42.7%,93.7%)
CMYK 64, 54, 0, 6
HSL 230.6°, 82.8, 63.5 hsl(230.6,82.8%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 64.4, 93.7
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 50.803, 31.523, -68.279
XYZ 24.792, 19.099, 84.037
xyY 0.194, 0.149, 19.099
CIE-LCH 50.803, 75.204, 294.782
CIE-LUV 50.803, -14.412, -107.805
Hunter-Lab 43.703, 24.78, -83.418
Binary 01010101, 01101101, 11101111

Color Schemes with #556def

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Alternatives to #556def

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#556def Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556def

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#556def border color

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

Shades and Tints of #556def

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, #010209 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556def

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9ea7 is the less saturated color, while #4763fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556def 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f738d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e76f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e7adf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e80b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population