#556e98 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556e98 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 217.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 46.5%. #556e98 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#556e98 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556e98 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556e98 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5598872.

Hex triplet 556e98 #556e98
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 152 rgb(85,110,152)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 59.6 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,59.6%)
CMYK 44, 28, 0, 40
HSL 217.6°, 28.3, 46.5 hsl(217.6,28.3%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.6°, 44.1, 59.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.109, 2.42, -25.716
XYZ 14.988, 15.35, 31.877
xyY 0.241, 0.247, 15.35
CIE-LCH 46.109, 25.83, 275.376
CIE-LUV 46.109, -13.158, -37.795
Hunter-Lab 39.179, -0.274, -20.815
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 10011000

Color Schemes with #556e98

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Alternatives to #556e98

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#556e98 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556e98

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #556e98

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556e98

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757d is the less saturated color, while #0359ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556e98 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67739b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65739e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #547a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #61719a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f719b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54768b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population