#556396 Hex Color Code

#556396

The Hexadecimal Color #556396 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #556396 RGB value is rgb(85, 99, 150). RGB Color Model of #556396 consists of 33% red, 38% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #556396 has 227°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #556396 color has an wavelength of 477.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556396 is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556396 is #569. The Closest Color to #556396 is #708090. Official Name of #556396 Hex Code is Waikawa Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556396 is 43 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #556396 CMY is 43, 34, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556396 is hsl(227,28,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(227, 43, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556396 is 13.71, 13.06, 30.65.
Hex8 Value of #556396 is #556396FF. Decimal Value of #556396 is 5596054 and Octal Value of #556396 is 25261626. Binary Value of #556396 is 1010101, 1100011, 10010110 and Android of #556396 is 4283786134 / 0xff556396. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556396 is 0.239, 0.227, 0.227 and YIQ Color Space of #556396 is 100.628, -24.7289, 12.9102. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556396 is 10.68, 12.71, 30.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556396 is 42.85, 8.54, -29.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556396 is 42.85, -8.9, -43.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556396 is 42.85, 30.81, 286.09. Hunter Lab variable of #556396 is 36.14, 4.48, -24.99.

#556396 - Waikawa Gray Color Image
#556396 - Waikawa Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556396

RGB Percentages of #556396

33%
38%
58%

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 #556396

33.33%
37.85%
58.82%

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 #556396

43%
34%
0%
41%

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 #556396

To get 25% Saturated #556396 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556396 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 #556396 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 #556396

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 #556396

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 #556396

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 #556396 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556396 to it's the darkest color.

#556396 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 99, 150)
RGB Percent 33%, 38%, 58%
RYB 85.0, 96.52, 150.0
CMYK 43, 34, 0, 41
CMY 43, 34, 0
HSL hsl(227, 28%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(227, 28%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(227, 43, 59)
XYZ 13.71, 13.06, 30.65
Hex8 Value #556396FF
Decimal Value 5596054
Octal Value 25261626
Binary Value 1010101,1100011,10010110
Android 4283786134 / 0xff556396
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(227, 28%, 46%)
xyY 0.239, 0.227, 13.056
YIQ 100.628, -24.7289, 12.9102
LMS 10.68, 12.71, 30.36
CieLAB 42.85, 8.54, -29.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.85, -8.9, -43.78
CieLCH : LCHab 42.85, 30.81, 286.09
Hunter Lab 36.14, 4.48, -24.99
YUV 100.628, 24.29, -13.71
YDbDr 100.628, 74.28, 29.73
YCbCr 102.42, 152.48, 118.21
YCoCg 108.25, 117.5, -9.25
YPbPr 100.63, 27.86, -11.15
Munsell Color System 10206.77 235.92/255.24

#556396 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556396 as Background:

Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

Adam Sandler
<p style="background: #556396">…</p>

#556396 as Text Color:

Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.

George Washington
<p style="color: #556396">…</p>

#556396 as Text Shadow:

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

Gilbert Parker
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556396">…</p>

#556396 as Linear Gradient:

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.

Seneca the Younger
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556396)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556396?

RGB Value for #556396 is rgb(85, 99, 150).

What is the RGB percentage of #556396?

RGB percentage for #556396 is 33% Red 38% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556396?

CMYK Color Model of #556396 is 43 Cyan 34 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556396?

HSL Value of #556396 is 227°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556396?

HSV Value of #556396 is 227 Hue 43 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556396?

XYZ Color Model of #556396 is 13.71, 13.06, 30.65.