#556c7b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #556c7b is composed of 33.3% red, 42.4% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.7 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #556c7b color hex could be obtained by blending #aad8f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 42
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#556c7b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#556c7b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #556c7b has RGB values of R:85, G:108, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5598331.

Hex triplet 556c7b #556c7b
RGB Decimal 85, 108, 123 rgb(85,108,123)
RGB Percent 33.3, 42.4, 48.2 rgb(33.3%,42.4%,48.2%)
CMYK 31, 12, 0, 52
HSL 203.7°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(203.7,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.7°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 44.356, -4.65, -11.102
XYZ 12.683, 14.086, 20.788
xyY 0.267, 0.296, 14.086
CIE-LCH 44.356, 12.036, 247.273
CIE-LUV 44.356, -11.915, -14.758
Hunter-Lab 37.531, -5.358, -6.568
Binary 01010101, 01101100, 01111011

Color Schemes with #556c7b

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Alternatives to #556c7b

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#556c7b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #556c7b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#556c7b;}
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Shades and Tints of #556c7b

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #556c7b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65696b is the less saturated color, while #057dcb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #556c7b 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63686b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6f7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #716e83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646e7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #676d80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59717c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population