#556eb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556eb0 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.7% cyan, 37.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 223.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 51.2%. #556eb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#556eb0 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556eb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556eb0 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 5598896.

Hex triplet 556eb0 #556eb0
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 176 rgb(85,110,176)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 69 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,69%)
CMYK 52, 38, 0, 31
HSL 223.5°, 36.5, 51.2 hsl(223.5,36.5%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.5°, 51.7, 69
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.258, 9.915, -38.008
XYZ 17.157, 16.217, 43.298
xyY 0.224, 0.212, 16.217
CIE-LCH 47.258, 39.279, 284.62
CIE-LUV 47.258, -13.521, -57.99
Hunter-Lab 40.27, 5.576, -35.559
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 10110000

Color Schemes with #556eb0

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Alternatives to #556eb0

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#556eb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556eb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556eb0;}
.background {background-color:#556eb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #556eb0

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556eb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7f8a is the less saturated color, while #084bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556eb0 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696e7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e75b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5477b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a72b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5474b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e7896 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population