#556491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556491 is composed of 33.3% red, 39.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 45.1%. #556491 color hex could be obtained by blending #aac8ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 39
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#556491 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556491 has RGB values of R:85, G:100, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 5596305.

Hex triplet 556491 #556491
RGB Decimal 85, 100, 145 rgb(85,100,145)
RGB Percent 33.3, 39.2, 56.9 rgb(33.3%,39.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 41, 31, 0, 43
HSL 225°, 26.1, 45.1 hsl(225,26.1%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 41.4, 56.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.898, 6.447, -26.546
XYZ 13.413, 13.09, 28.606
xyY 0.243, 0.238, 13.09
CIE-LCH 42.898, 27.318, 283.65
CIE-LUV 42.898, -9.101, -38.91
Hunter-Lab 36.179, 2.863, -21.554
Binary 01010101, 01100100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #556491

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Alternatives to #556491

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#556491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556491;}
.background {background-color:#556491;}
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Shades and Tints of #556491

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707176 is the less saturated color, while #053ce1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556491 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62656e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e6b96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c6c96 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b6894 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #596994 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #546c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population