#556D6C Hex Color Code
#556D6C
The Hexadecimal Color #556D6C is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #556D6C RGB value is rgb(85, 109, 108). RGB Color Model of #556D6C consists of 33% red, 42% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #556D6C has 178°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #556D6C color has an wavelength of 507.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556D6C is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556D6C is #566. The Closest Color to #556D6C is #696969. Official Name of #556D6C Hex Code is Cutty Sark. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556D6C is 22 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 57 Black and #556D6C CMY is 22, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556D6C is hsl(178,12,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(178, 22, 43). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556D6C is 11.92, 13.95, 16.25.
Hex8 Value of #556D6C is #556D6CFF. Decimal Value of #556D6C is 5598572 and Octal Value of #556D6C is 25266554. Binary Value of #556D6C is 1010101, 1101101, 1101100 and Android of #556D6C is 4283788652 / 0xff556d6c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556D6C is 0.283, 0.331, 0.331 and YIQ Color Space of #556D6C is 101.71, -13.9803, -5.3872. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556D6C is 12.09, 15.39, 16.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556D6C is 44.16, -9.04, -2.36. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556D6C is 44.16, -12.17, -1.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556D6C is 44.16, 9.34, 194.63. Hunter Lab variable of #556D6C is 37.35, -8.39, 0.35.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #556D6C
RGB Percentages of #556D6C
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #556D6C
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #556D6C
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #556D6C
To get 25% Saturated #556D6C Color, you need to convert the hex color #556D6C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #556D6C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #556D6C
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #556D6C
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #556D6C
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #556D6C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556D6C to it's the darkest color.
#556D6C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(85, 109, 108) |
| RGB Percent | 33%, 42%, 42% |
| RYB | 85.0, 97.26, 109.0 |
| CMYK | 22, 0, 1, 57 |
| CMY | 22, 0, 1 |
| HSL | hsl(178, 12%, 38%) |
| HSLA | hsl(178, 12%, 38%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 22, 43) |
| XYZ | 11.92, 13.95, 16.25 |
| Hex8 Value | #556D6CFF |
| Decimal Value | 5598572 |
| Octal Value | 25266554 |
| Binary Value | 1010101,1101101,1101100 |
| Android | 4283788652 / 0xff556d6c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(178, 12%, 38%) |
| xyY | 0.283, 0.331, 13.951 |
| YIQ | 101.71, -13.9803, -5.3872 |
| LMS | 12.09, 15.39, 16.21 |
| CieLAB | 44.16, -9.04, -2.36 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 44.16, -12.17, -1.84 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 44.16, 9.34, 194.63 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.35, -8.39, 0.35 |
| YUV | 101.71, 3.09, -14.66 |
| YDbDr | 101.71, 9.47, 31.78 |
| YCbCr | 103.35, 131.12, 117.53 |
| YCoCg | 102.75, 96.5, 6.25 |
| YPbPr | 101.71, 3.55, -11.92 |
| Munsell Color System | 10346.39 106.99/196.08 |
#556D6C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#556D6C as Background:
Just thinking about a friend makes you want to do a happy dance, because a friend is someone who loves you in spite of your faults.
<p style="background: #556D6C">…</p>#556D6C as Text Color:
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
<p style="color: #556D6C">…</p>#556D6C as Text Shadow:
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556D6C">…</p>#556D6C as Linear Gradient:
Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556D6C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #556D6C?
RGB Value for #556D6C is rgb(85, 109, 108).
What is the RGB percentage of #556D6C?
RGB percentage for #556D6C is 33% Red 42% Green 42% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556D6C?
CMYK Color Model of #556D6C is 22 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 57 Black.
What is the HSL value of #556D6C?
HSL Value of #556D6C is 178°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 38 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #556D6C?
HSV Value of #556D6C is 178 Hue 22 Saturation 43 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #556D6C?
XYZ Color Model of #556D6C is 11.92, 13.95, 16.25.