#556f7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556f7b is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #556f7b color hex could be obtained by blending #aadef6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#556f7b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556f7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556f7b has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5599099.

Hex triplet 556f7b #556f7b
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 123 rgb(85,111,123)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 48.2 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,48.2%)
CMYK 31, 10, 0, 52
HSL 198.9°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(198.9,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.262, -6.411, -9.738
XYZ 13.005, 14.73, 20.896
xyY 0.267, 0.303, 14.73
CIE-LCH 45.262, 11.659, 236.641
CIE-LUV 45.262, -13.224, -12.613
Hunter-Lab 38.379, -6.678, -5.415
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 01111011

Color Schemes with #556f7b

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Alternatives to #556f7b

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#556f7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556f7b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556f7b;}
.background {background-color:#556f7b;}
.border {border:1px solid #556f7b;}

Shades and Tints of #556f7b

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556f7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696b is the less saturated color, while #058ccb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556f7b 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656a6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70727f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747084 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66707d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696f80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a747d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population