#556fed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556fed is composed of 33.3% red, 43.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 63.1%. #556fed color hex could be obtained by blending #aadeff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 44
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#556fed color description : Soft blue.

#556fed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556fed has RGB values of R:85, G:111, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5599213.

Hex triplet 556fed #556fed
RGB Decimal 85, 111, 237 rgb(85,111,237)
RGB Percent 33.3, 43.5, 92.9 rgb(33.3%,43.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 53, 0, 7
HSL 229.7°, 80.9, 63.1 hsl(229.7,80.9%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.7°, 64.1, 92.9
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 51.167, 29.618, -66.571
XYZ 24.714, 19.413, 82.561
xyY 0.195, 0.153, 19.413
CIE-LCH 51.167, 72.862, 293.985
CIE-LUV 51.167, -14.926, -105.316
Hunter-Lab 44.06, 23.015, -80.256
Binary 01010101, 01101111, 11101101

Color Schemes with #556fed

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Alternatives to #556fed

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#556fed Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #556fed

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, #010207 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556fed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9fa5 is the less saturated color, while #4765fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556fed 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f758e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #177cf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0083d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d77f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e7bdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e82b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population