#556fa7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fa7 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 221 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 49.4%. #556fa7 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#556fa7 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556fa7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fa7 has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5599143.

Hex triplet 556fa7 #556fa7
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 167 rgb(85,111,167)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 65.5 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,65.5%)
CMYK 49, 34, 0, 35
HSL 221°, 32.5, 49.4 hsl(221,32.5%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 221°, 49.1, 65.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.092, 6.436, -33.012
XYZ 16.404, 16.089, 38.798
xyY 0.23, 0.226, 16.089
CIE-LCH 47.092, 33.633, 281.033
CIE-LUV 47.092, -13.749, -49.773
Hunter-Lab 40.112, 2.805, -29.27
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10100111

Color Schemes with #556fa7

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Alternatives to #556fa7

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#556fa7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fa7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556fa7;}
.background {background-color:#556fa7;}
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Shades and Tints of #556fa7

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, #06070b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fa7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d80 is the less saturated color, while #0753f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fa7 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696e79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6375aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d76ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e73a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a73a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #517892 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population