#556f8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556f8f is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #556f8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#556f8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556f8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556f8f has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5599119.

Hex triplet 556f8f #556f8f
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 143 rgb(85,111,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 22, 0, 44
HSL 213.1°, 25.4, 44.7 hsl(213.1,25.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.1°, 40.6, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.019, -0.851, -20.521
XYZ 14.388, 15.283, 28.177
xyY 0.249, 0.264, 15.283
CIE-LCH 46.019, 20.538, 267.626
CIE-LUV 46.019, -13.441, -29.431
Hunter-Lab 39.093, -2.719, -15.369
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #556f8f

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Alternatives to #556f8f

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#556f8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556f8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556f8f;}
.background {background-color:#556f8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #556f8f;}

Shades and Tints of #556f8f

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, #050608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556f8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7275 is the less saturated color, while #0667de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556f8f 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7392 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b7296 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #587982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637191 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #637193 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #567587 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population