#556e16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e16 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 77 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 25.9%. #556e16 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadc2c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e16 color description : Very dark green.

#556e16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e16 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598742.

Hex triplet 556e16 #556e16
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 22 rgb(85,110,22)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 8.6 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,8.6%)
CMYK 23, 0, 80, 57
HSL 77°, 66.7, 25.9 hsl(77,66.7%,25.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 77°, 80, 43.1
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 42.975, -22.43, 42.671
XYZ 9.467, 13.141, 2.797
xyY 0.373, 0.517, 13.141
CIE-LCH 42.975, 48.207, 117.729
CIE-LUV 42.975, -12.116, 45.712
Hunter-Lab 36.25, -16.822, 20.801
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #556e16

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Alternatives to #556e16

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#556e16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e16;}
.background {background-color:#556e16;}
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Shades and Tints of #556e16

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, #090c02 is the darkest color, while #fdfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #43453f is the less saturated color, while #5e8202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e16 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b604e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6d20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876828 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6d1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756a22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #616e53 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population