#556edd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556edd is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 229 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 60%. #556edd color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#556edd color description : Soft blue.

#556edd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556edd has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5598941.

Hex triplet 556edd #556edd
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 221 rgb(85,110,221)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 86.7 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 62, 50, 0, 13
HSL 229°, 66.7, 60 hsl(229,66.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 229°, 61.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.861, 24.827, -59.68
XYZ 22.371, 18.302, 70.756
xyY 0.201, 0.164, 18.302
CIE-LCH 49.861, 64.638, 292.587
CIE-LUV 49.861, -14.325, -93.878
Hunter-Lab 42.781, 18.472, -68.113
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #556edd

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Alternatives to #556edd

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#556edd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556edd

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

Shades and Tints of #556edd

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556edd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94969e is the less saturated color, while #365afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556edd 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d7288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #397ae2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #268993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4375e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e79d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #377fae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population