#556e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e38 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.1% yellow and 56.9% black. It has a hue angle of 87.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 32.5%. #556e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadc70 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 0
    • Y 49
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#556e38 color description : Very dark desaturated green.

#556e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e38 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0, Y:0.49, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5598776.

Hex triplet 556e38 #556e38
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 56 rgb(85,110,56)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 22 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,22%)
CMYK 23, 0, 49, 57
HSL 87.8°, 32.5, 32.5 hsl(87.8,32.5%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 87.8°, 49.1, 43.1
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 43.313, -19.337, 27.043
XYZ 10.036, 13.368, 5.793
xyY 0.344, 0.458, 13.368
CIE-LCH 43.313, 33.245, 125.566
CIE-LUV 43.313, -12.234, 33.504
Hunter-Lab 36.563, -14.99, 16.201
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #556e38

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Alternatives to #556e38

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#556e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556e38;}
.background {background-color:#556e38;}
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Shades and Tints of #556e38

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, #050603 is the darkest color, while #fafbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535452 is the less saturated color, while #59a105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e38 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e6358 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786e3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846946 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #666f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6e3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736b41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #606e60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population