#556ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556ecd is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #556ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#556ecd color description : Moderate blue.

#556ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556ecd has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5598925.

Hex triplet 556ecd #556ecd
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 205 rgb(85,110,205)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 80.4 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 59, 46, 0, 20
HSL 227.5°, 54.5, 56.9 hsl(227.5,54.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 58.5, 80.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.871, 19.449, -52.174
XYZ 20.339, 17.49, 60.058
xyY 0.208, 0.179, 17.49
CIE-LCH 48.871, 55.682, 290.444
CIE-LUV 48.871, -14.021, -81.487
Hunter-Lab 41.821, 13.626, -55.871
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #556ecd

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Alternatives to #556ecd

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#556ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556ecd;}
.background {background-color:#556ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #556ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #556ecd

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, #03050c is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909192 is the less saturated color, while #2b55f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556ecd 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b78d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d7ccc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e74d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b77cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #437ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population