#556572 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556572 is composed of 33.3% red, 39.6% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.9 degrees, a saturation of 14.6% and a lightness of 39%. #556572 color hex could be obtained by blending #aacae4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 40
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#556572 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#556572 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556572 has RGB values of R:85, G:101, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5596530.

Hex triplet 556572 #556572
RGB Decimal 85, 101, 114 rgb(85,101,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 39.6, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,39.6%,44.7%)
CMYK 25, 11, 0, 55
HSL 206.9°, 14.6, 39 hsl(206.9,14.6%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.9°, 25.4, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 41.928, -2.844, -9.318
XYZ 11.437, 12.453, 17.72
xyY 0.275, 0.299, 12.453
CIE-LCH 41.928, 9.743, 253.027
CIE-LUV 41.928, -8.65, -12.267
Hunter-Lab 35.289, -3.907, -5.069
Binary 01010101, 01100101, 01110010

Color Schemes with #556572

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Alternatives to #556572

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#556572 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556572

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556572;}
.background {background-color:#556572;}
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Shades and Tints of #556572

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556572

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d646a is the less saturated color, while #016ec6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556572 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f6365 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686a77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d687a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c6d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #616875 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #646777 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a6a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population