#556238 Hex Color Code

#556238

The Hexadecimal Color #556238 is a contrast shade of Dark Olive Green. #556238 RGB value is rgb(85, 98, 56). RGB Color Model of #556238 consists of 33% red, 38% green and 21% blue. HSL color Mode of #556238 has 79°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #556238 color has an wavelength of 570.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556238 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556238 is #563. The Closest Color to #556238 is #556B2F. Official Name of #556238 Hex Code is Chalet Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556238 is 13 Cyan 0 Magenta 43 Yellow 62 Black and #556238 CMY is 13, 0, 43. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556238 is hsl(79,27,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(79, 43, 38). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556238 is 8.83, 10.95, 5.39.
Hex8 Value of #556238 is #556238FF. Decimal Value of #556238 is 5595704 and Octal Value of #556238 is 25261070. Binary Value of #556238 is 1010101, 1100010, 111000 and Android of #556238 is 4283785784 / 0xff556238. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556238 is 0.351, 0.435, 0.435 and YIQ Color Space of #556238 is 89.325, 5.7479, -15.8199. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556238 is 10.3, 12.41, 5.48. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556238 is 39.5, -12.75, 22.25. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556238 is 39.5, -5.75, 26.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556238 is 39.5, 25.64, 119.81. Hunter Lab variable of #556238 is 33.09, -10.28, 13.51.

#556238 - Chalet Green Color Image
#556238 - Chalet Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556238

RGB Percentages of #556238

33%
38%
21%

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 #556238

21.96%
38.43%
27.06%

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 #556238

13%
0%
43%
62%

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 #556238

To get 25% Saturated #556238 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556238 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 #556238 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 #556238

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 #556238

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 #556238

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 #556238 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556238 to it's the darkest color.

#556238 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 98, 56)
RGB Percent 33%, 38%, 21%
RYB 56.0, 98.0, 69.0
CMYK 13, 0, 43, 62
CMY 13, 0, 43
HSL hsl(79, 27%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(79, 27%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(79, 43, 38)
XYZ 8.83, 10.95, 5.39
Hex8 Value #556238FF
Decimal Value 5595704
Octal Value 25261070
Binary Value 1010101,1100010,111000
Android 4283785784 / 0xff556238
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(79, 27%, 30%)
xyY 0.351, 0.435, 10.952
YIQ 89.325, 5.7479, -15.8199
LMS 10.3, 12.41, 5.48
CieLAB 39.5, -12.75, 22.25
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.5, -5.75, 26.9
CieLCH : LCHab 39.5, 25.64, 119.81
Hunter Lab 33.09, -10.28, 13.51
YUV 89.325, -16.4, -3.8
YDbDr 89.325, -50.14, 8.22
YCbCr 92.71, 111.48, 125.29
YCoCg 84.25, 70.5, 13.75
YPbPr 89.33, -18.81, -3.08
Munsell Color System 9848.71 225.73/118.27

#556238 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556238 as Background:

If you wait until your motives are pure and unselfish before you do something, you will wait forever.

Timothy Keller
<p style="background: #556238">…</p>

#556238 as Text Color:

Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

Plato
<p style="color: #556238">…</p>

#556238 as Text Shadow:

The goal is to win. It's not about making money. I have many much less risky ways of making money than this (buying Chelsea football club). I don't want to throw my money away, but it's really about having fun and that means success and trophies.

Roman Abramovich
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556238">…</p>

#556238 as Linear Gradient:

Your choices decide your fate. Take the time to make the right ones. If you make a mistake, that's fine; learn from it & don't make it again.

Robert Kiyosaki
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556238)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556238?

RGB Value for #556238 is rgb(85, 98, 56).

What is the RGB percentage of #556238?

RGB percentage for #556238 is 33% Red 38% Green 21% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556238?

CMYK Color Model of #556238 is 13 Cyan 0 Magenta 43 Yellow 62 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556238?

HSL Value of #556238 is 79°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556238?

HSV Value of #556238 is 79 Hue 43 Saturation 38 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556238?

XYZ Color Model of #556238 is 8.83, 10.95, 5.39.