#556fbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fbe is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.3% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 225.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #556fbe color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#556fbe color description : Moderate blue.

#556fbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fbe has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 5599166.

Hex triplet 556fbe #556fbe
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 190 rgb(85,111,190)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 74.5 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,74.5%)
CMYK 55, 42, 0, 25
HSL 225.1°, 44.7, 53.9 hsl(225.1,44.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.1°, 55.3, 74.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.281, 13.851, -44.503
XYZ 18.723, 17.017, 51.01
xyY 0.216, 0.196, 17.017
CIE-LCH 48.281, 46.608, 287.288
CIE-LUV 48.281, -14.092, -68.837
Hunter-Lab 41.252, 8.826, -44.44
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 10111110

Color Schemes with #556fbe

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Alternatives to #556fbe

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#556fbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556fbe

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

Shades and Tints of #556fbe

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828691 is the less saturated color, while #164ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fbe 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5877c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #487abf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5674c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d76bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a7b9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population