#56556b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #56556b is composed of 33.7% red, 33.3% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 242.7 degrees, a saturation of 11.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #56556b color hex could be obtained by blending #acaad6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 34
    • G 33
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#56556b color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#56556b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #56556b has RGB values of R:86, G:85, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5657963.

Hex triplet 56556b #56556b
RGB Decimal 86, 85, 107 rgb(86,85,107)
RGB Percent 33.7, 33.3, 42 rgb(33.7%,33.3%,42%)
CMYK 20, 21, 0, 58
HSL 242.7°, 11.5, 37.6 hsl(242.7,11.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.7°, 20.6, 42
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.998, 5.536, -12.458
XYZ 9.74, 9.537, 15.237
xyY 0.282, 0.276, 9.537
CIE-LCH 36.998, 13.633, 293.957
CIE-LUV 36.998, -0.76, -17.286
Hunter-Lab 30.882, 2.252, -7.636
Binary 01010110, 01010101, 01101011

Color Schemes with #56556b

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Alternatives to #56556b

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#56556b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #56556b

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #56556b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5c64 is the less saturated color, while #0c04bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #56556b 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58575c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a5e73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e5d72 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595b70 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b5a6f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #595c68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population