#556eab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556eab is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.3% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 50.2%. #556eab color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#556eab color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556eab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556eab has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5598891.

Hex triplet 556eab #556eab
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 171 rgb(85,110,171)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 67.1 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,67.1%)
CMYK 50, 36, 0, 33
HSL 222.6°, 33.9, 50.2 hsl(222.6,33.9%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.6°, 50.3, 67.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.004, 8.316, -35.49
XYZ 16.671, 16.023, 40.74
xyY 0.227, 0.218, 16.023
CIE-LCH 47.004, 36.451, 283.187
CIE-LUV 47.004, -13.441, -53.823
Hunter-Lab 40.028, 4.294, -32.324
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 10101011

Color Schemes with #556eab

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Alternatives to #556eab

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#556eab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556eab

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

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556eab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e84 is the less saturated color, while #074df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556eab 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686d79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6075ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5876ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c72ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5773ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #507894 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population