#556f99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556f99 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 217.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #556f99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#556f99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556f99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556f99 has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5599129.

Hex triplet 556f99 #556f99
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 153 rgb(85,111,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 60 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,60%)
CMYK 44, 27, 0, 40
HSL 217.1°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(217.1,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.1°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.445, 2.116, -25.787
XYZ 15.179, 15.599, 32.346
xyY 0.24, 0.247, 15.599
CIE-LCH 46.445, 25.874, 274.691
CIE-LUV 46.445, -13.563, -37.927
Hunter-Lab 39.496, -0.517, -20.91
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #556f99

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Alternatives to #556f99

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#556f99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556f99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556f99;}
.background {background-color:#556f99;}
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Shades and Tints of #556f99

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556f99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757e is the less saturated color, while #035ceb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556f99 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676d75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68749c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #66749f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #547b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #61729b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #60729c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54778c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population