#556fb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fb1 is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 51.4%. #556fb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#556fb1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#556fb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fb1 has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 5599153.

Hex triplet 556fb1 #556fb1
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 177 rgb(85,111,177)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 69.4 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 52, 37, 0, 31
HSL 223°, 37.1, 51.4 hsl(223,37.1%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 52, 69.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.59, 9.62, -38.066
XYZ 17.365, 16.474, 43.857
xyY 0.223, 0.212, 16.474
CIE-LCH 47.59, 39.262, 284.182
CIE-LUV 47.59, -13.893, -58.139
Hunter-Lab 40.588, 5.34, -35.655
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #556fb1

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Alternatives to #556fb1

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#556fb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556fb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #556fb1

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b808b is the less saturated color, while #094efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fb1 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a6f7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f76b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5578b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b73b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5574b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e7997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population