#556E8E color HEX code RGB, HSL, CMYK COLOR CODE FOR HEXA COLOR #556E8E

#556E8E

In a RGB color space, hex #556E8E is composed of 33% red, 43% green and 56% blue. RGB color code is composed of a hexadecimal 55 red (85/255), a 6E green (110/255) and a 8E blue component (142/255). The decimal RGB color code is rgb(85,110,142) In CMYK color space, it is composed of 40% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black. It has a hue angle of 213.68o degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 45%. Closest websafe color is: #666699 rgb (102, 102, 153).

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The hexadecimal color #556E8E has RGB values of R:85, G:110, B:142 and CMYK values of C:40, M:23, Y:0, K:44. Its decimal value is 5598862.Binary code is 10101010110111010001110
In print we use cyan, yellow, magenta and black (CMYK) inks because usually we print on a white paper.

Hex color 556E8E  #556E8E RGB decimal 85, 110, 142  rgb(85, 110, 142) RGB % 33, 43, 56  rgb(33%, 43%, 56%) RGB Adobe 93, 110, 140 CMYK % 40, 23, 0, 44  40%, 23%, 0%, 44% HSL 213.68o, 25, 45  hsl(213.68o, 25%, 45%) HSV (HSB) 214o, 40%, 56%  hsv(214o, 40%, 56%)

Web Safe color #666699 rgb (102, 102, 153) XYZ 14.205, 15.036 27.745 xyY 0.25, 0.26, 15.04 Hunter-Lab 38.78, -0.4, -18.06 CMY 67%, 57%, 44% Lab 45.41, -2.94, -20.77 Binary color 55 6E 8E 1010101 1101110 10001110

Shades and tints of #556E8E

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A shade is achieved by adding black to original color on hue code.
A tint is created by mixing color with white.
Use the palette to pick a color or the sliders to set the RGB, HSV, CMYK components.
For example here: #10161C is the darkest color, and: #DEE2E9 is the lightest one.

Tint color variation #556E8E

#6F849F rgb (111,132,159) #6F849F #8596AD rgb (133,150,173) #8596AD #97A6B9 rgb (151,166,185) #97A6B9 #A7B3C4 rgb (167,179,196) #A7B3C4 #B4BECD rgb (180,190,205) #B4BECD #BFC8D5 rgb (191,200,213) #BFC8D5 #C9D0DB rgb (201,208,219) #C9D0DB #D1D7E0 rgb (209,215,224) #D1D7E0 #D8DDE5 rgb (216,221,229) #D8DDE5 #DEE2E9 rgb (222,226,233) #DEE2E9

Shade color variation

#485E79 rgb (72,94,121) #485E79 #3D5067 rgb (61,80,103) #3D5067 #344458 rgb (52,68,88) #344458 #2C3A4B rgb (44,58,75) #2C3A4B #253140 rgb (37,49,64) #253140 #1F2A36 rgb (31,42,54) #1F2A36 #1A242E rgb (26,36,46) #1A242E #161F27 rgb (22,31,39) #161F27 #131A21 rgb (19,26,33) #131A21 #10161C rgb (16,22,28) #10161C

Tones of #556E8E

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59708D is the less saturated color, and #727A85 is the most saturated one.

#59708D rgb (89,112,141) #59708D #5D728C rgb (93,114,140) #5D728C #61738B rgb (97,115,139) #61738B #64748A rgb (100,116,138) #64748A #677589 rgb (103,117,137) #677589 #6A7688 rgb (106,118,136) #6A7688 #6C7787 rgb (108,119,135) #6C7787 #6E7886 rgb (110,120,134) #6E7886 #707985 rgb (112,121,133) #707985 #727A85 rgb (114,122,133) #727A85

Alternatives to #556E8E

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Below, you can see some colors close to #556E8E. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative or other close colors to your original color choice.

#55328E rgb (85,50,142) #55328E #55468E rgb (85,70,142) #55468E #555A8E rgb (85,90,142) #555A8E #55828E rgb (85,130,142) #55828E #55968E rgb (85,150,142) #55968E #55AA8E rgb (85,170,142) #55AA8E

Quick use #556E8E

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How to use this color on webpages, scripts or other programming languages using html, CSS, dhtml, JAVA, .NET, openGL, Swift, Xojo

Color of the text	Background color example
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<font color="#556E8E;">Text here</font>	<div style="background-color:#556E8E;">Text here</div>

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HTML code <div style="background-color:#000000"> <font color="#556E8E;">Text here</font> </div>	HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border: 1px dotted #999999;"> <font color="#556E8E;">Text here</font> </div>

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box shadow for color #556E8E	text shadow css code
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px #556E8E;"></div> CSS code .box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px;	CSS code .text-shadow: 1px 2px 2px #556E8E;

Box border html code	Text shadow with RGB values for color #556E8E
box border html code for color #556E8E	text shadow with RGB values
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #556E8E;"></div>	CSS code with RGB .text-shadow: 0px 2px 2px rgba(85, 110, 142, 1.4);

Pre-formatted code 556E8E	code for script / programming
HTML, CSS:	= #556E8E; rgb(85, 110, 142)
Java:	= new Color(85, 110, 142)
.NET:	= Color.FromArgb (85, 110, 142);
Xojo:	= rgb (85, 110, 142, 0);
openGL:	= glColor3f (0.33f, 0.43f, 0.56f);
Swift:	= UIColor(red:0.33, green:0.43, blue:0.56, alpha:1.00000);
Objective-C:	= [UIColor colorWithRed:0.33 green:0.43 blue:0.56 alpha:1.00000];

Color schemes with #556E8E

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Monochromatic color Monochromatic color schemes are easy to create because they use only one color. Monochromatic schemes use different tones from the same angle on the color wheel (the same angle).Just change color saturation +10% and you have a new monocromatic color. On our case color: 40% has a #556E8E saturation. Adding 40% + 10% = 50% saturation for our new color #344B69. Decreasing 40% - 10% = 30% saturation for other monochromatic color #7F96B5. #7f96b5 rgb (127,150,181) #7f96b5 30% saturation #7f464f rgb (63,70,79) #7f464f 20% saturation #344b69 rgb (52,75,105) #344b69 50% saturation #20344f rgb (32,52,79) #20344f 60% saturation

Analogous color Analogous color schemes are created by using colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Just +/- 30o on sides of the color hue angle. #59568F rgb (89,86,143) #59568F 244o #556E8E rgb (85,110,142) #556E8E 214o #568B8F rgb (86,139,143) #568B8F 184o

Complementary color Complementary schemes are created by combining colors from opposite sides of the color wheel. Simple add 180 degrees to color hue / angle and you have the complementary color. On our case color: #556E8E has a 214o angle. Adding 214o + 180o = 34oo for our new complementary color #8F7656. #556E8E rgb (85,110,142) #556E8E 214o #8F7656 rgb (143,118,86) #8F7656 34o

Split color Compound schemes or split complementary schemens are almost the same as complementary schemes. Instead of using colors that are opposites, it uses colors on both sides of the opposite hue angle. On our case color: #556E8E has a 214o angle. Adding 214o + 180o+30o = 64o for our first complementary color #8B8F56. Decreasing 214o + 180o-30o = 4o for the second complementary color #8F5956. #8F5956 rgb (143,89,86) #8F5956 4o #556E8E rgb (85,110,142) #556E8E 214o #8B8F56 rgb (139,143,86) #8B8F56 64o

Tiradic color Triadic schemes are made up of hues/angles equally spaced around color wheel. Add and decrease +/- 120 degrees on both sides of the color hue angle. #8F566E rgb (143,86,110) #8F566E 334o #556E8E rgb (85,110,142) #556E8E 214o #6E8F56 rgb (110,143,86) #6E8F56 94o

Tetradic color Tetradic schemes are made up of hues/angles spaced around color wheel. Add 120,180,300 degrees on the color hue angle. #8F566E rgb (143,86,110) #8F566E 334o #556E8E rgb (85,110,142) #556E8E 214o #8F7656 rgb (143,118,86) #8F7656 34o #568F76 rgb (86,143,118) #568F76 154o