#556ed9 Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #556ed9 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 228.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #556ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.
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- R 33
- G 43
- B 85
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- C 61
- M 49
- Y 0
- K 15
● #556ed9 color description : Soft blue.
#556ed9 Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #556ed9 has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5598937.
| Hex triplet | 556ed9 | #556ed9 |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 85, 110, 217 | rgb(85,110,217) |
| RGB Percent | 33.3, 43.1, 85.1 | rgb(33.3%,43.1%,85.1%) |
| CMYK | 61, 49, 0, 15 | |
| HSL | 228.6°, 63.5, 59.2 | hsl(228.6,63.5%,59.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 228.6°, 60.8, 85.1 | |
| Web Safe | 6666cc | #6666cc |
| CIE-LAB | 49.607, 23.478, -57.824 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 21.844, 18.092, 67.983 |
| xyY | 0.202, 0.168, 18.092 |
| CIE-LCH | 49.607, 62.408, 292.099 |
| CIE-LUV | 49.607, -14.247, -90.82 |
| Hunter-Lab | 42.534, 17.235, -64.989 |
| Binary | 01010101, 01101110, 11011001 |
Color Schemes with #556ed9
Alternatives to #556ed9
Below, you can see some colors close to #556ed9. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#556ed9 Preview
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Shades and Tints of #556ed9
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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fd is the lightest one.
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#010206
#010206rgb(1,2,6) -
#050816
#050816rgb(5,8,22) -
#090e26
#090e26rgb(9,14,38) -
#0c1436
#0c1436rgb(12,20,54) -
#101a46
#101a46rgb(16,26,70) -
#132057
#132057rgb(19,32,87) -
#172667
#172667rgb(23,38,103) -
#1b2c77
#1b2c77rgb(27,44,119) -
#1e3287
#1e3287rgb(30,50,135) -
#223897
#223897rgb(34,56,151) -
#253ea7
#253ea7rgb(37,62,167) -
#2944b7
#2944b7rgb(41,68,183) -
#2c4ac7
#2c4ac7rgb(44,74,199)
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#3553d2
#3553d2rgb(53,83,210) -
#4560d5
#4560d5rgb(69,96,213) -
#556ed9
#556ed9rgb(85,110,217) -
#657cdd
#657cddrgb(101,124,221) -
#7589e0
#7589e0rgb(117,137,224) -
#8597e4
#8597e4rgb(133,151,228) -
#95a5e7
#95a5e7rgb(149,165,231) -
#a5b2eb
#a5b2ebrgb(165,178,235) -
#b5c0ef
#b5c0efrgb(181,192,239) -
#c5cef2
#c5cef2rgb(197,206,242) -
#d5dbf6
#d5dbf6rgb(213,219,246) -
#e5e9f9
#e5e9f9rgb(229,233,249) -
#f5f7fd
#f5f7fdrgb(245,247,253)
Tones of #556ed9
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959699 is the less saturated color, while #355af9 is the most saturated one.
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#959699
#959699rgb(149,150,153) -
#8d91a1
#8d91a1rgb(141,145,161) -
#858ca9
#858ca9rgb(133,140,169) -
#7d87b1
#7d87b1rgb(125,135,177) -
#7582b9
#7582b9rgb(117,130,185) -
#6d7dc1
#6d7dc1rgb(109,125,193) -
#6578c9
#6578c9rgb(101,120,201) -
#5d73d1
#5d73d1rgb(93,115,209) -
#556ed9
#556ed9rgb(85,110,217) -
#4d69e1
#4d69e1rgb(77,105,225) -
#4564e9
#4564e9rgb(69,100,233) -
#3d5ff1
#3d5ff1rgb(61,95,241) -
#355af9
#355af9rgb(53,90,249)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #556ed9 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.
