#556fa2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fa2 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 48.4%. #556fa2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#556fa2 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556fa2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fa2 has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5599138.

Hex triplet 556fa2 #556fa2
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 162 rgb(85,111,162)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 63.5 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,63.5%)
CMYK 48, 31, 0, 36
HSL 219.7°, 31.2, 48.4 hsl(219.7,31.2%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 47.5, 63.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.854, 4.873, -30.452
XYZ 15.951, 15.908, 36.411
xyY 0.234, 0.233, 15.908
CIE-LCH 46.854, 30.839, 279.092
CIE-LUV 46.854, -13.681, -45.556
Hunter-Lab 39.885, 1.587, -26.206
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10100010

Color Schemes with #556fa2

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Alternatives to #556fa2

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#556fa2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fa2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556fa2;}
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Shades and Tints of #556fa2

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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fa2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7c is the less saturated color, while #0956ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fa2 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686d78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6574a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6075a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #517d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f72a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c73a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #527890 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population