#556eec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556eec is composed of 33.3% red, 43.1% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 53.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #556eec color hex could be obtained by blending #aadcff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 43
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#556eec color description : Soft blue.

#556eec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556eec has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5598956.

Hex triplet 556eec #556eec
RGB Decimal 85, 110, 236 rgb(85,110,236)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.1, 92.5 rgb(33.3%,43.1%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 53, 0, 7
HSL 230.1°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(230.1,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 50.848, 29.895, -66.527
XYZ 24.459, 19.138, 81.757
xyY 0.195, 0.153, 19.138
CIE-LCH 50.848, 72.935, 294.197
CIE-LUV 50.848, -14.626, -105.1
Hunter-Lab 43.747, 23.244, -80.182
Binary 01010101, 01101110, 11101100

Color Schemes with #556eec

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Alternatives to #556eec

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#556eec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556eec

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

Shades and Tints of #556eec

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 #f4f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556eec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa3 is the less saturated color, while #4664fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556eec 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f748d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #107bf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2976f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e7bde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e81b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population