#556561 Hex Color Code

#556561

The Hexadecimal Color #556561 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #556561 RGB value is rgb(85, 101, 97). RGB Color Model of #556561 consists of 33% red, 39% green and 38% blue. HSL color Mode of #556561 has 165°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 36% Lightness. #556561 color has an wavelength of 516.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556561 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556561 is #566. The Closest Color to #556561 is #696969. Official Name of #556561 Hex Code is Shuttle Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556561 is 16 Cyan 0 Magenta 4 Yellow 60 Black and #556561 CMY is 16, 0, 4. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556561 is hsl(165,9,36, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(165, 16, 40). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556561 is 10.56, 12.1, 13.09.
Hex8 Value of #556561 is #556561FF. Decimal Value of #556561 is 5596513 and Octal Value of #556561 is 25262541. Binary Value of #556561 is 1010101, 1100101, 1100001 and Android of #556561 is 4283786593 / 0xff556561. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556561 is 0.295, 0.339, 0.339 and YIQ Color Space of #556561 is 95.76, -8.2492, -4.6288. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556561 is 10.81, 13.19, 13.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556561 is 41.37, -6.94, 0.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556561 is 41.37, -8.2, 1.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556561 is 41.37, 6.94, 178.27. Hunter Lab variable of #556561 is 34.79, -6.69, 2.04.

#556561 - Shuttle Gray Color Image
#556561 - Shuttle Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556561

RGB Percentages of #556561

33%
39%
38%

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 #556561

33.33%
36.92%
39.61%

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 #556561

16%
0%
4%
60%

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 #556561

To get 25% Saturated #556561 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556561 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 #556561 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 #556561

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 #556561

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 #556561

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 #556561 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556561 to it's the darkest color.

#556561 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 101, 97)
RGB Percent 33%, 39%, 38%
RYB 85.0, 94.14, 101.0
CMYK 16, 0, 4, 60
CMY 16, 0, 4
HSL hsl(165, 9%, 36%)
HSLA hsl(165, 9%, 36%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(165, 16, 40)
XYZ 10.56, 12.1, 13.09
Hex8 Value #556561FF
Decimal Value 5596513
Octal Value 25262541
Binary Value 1010101,1100101,1100001
Android 4283786593 / 0xff556561
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(165, 9%, 36%)
xyY 0.295, 0.339, 12.101
YIQ 95.76, -8.2492, -4.6288
LMS 10.81, 13.19, 13.07
CieLAB 41.37, -6.94, 0.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.37, -8.2, 1.29
CieLCH : LCHab 41.37, 6.94, 178.27
Hunter Lab 34.79, -6.69, 2.04
YUV 95.76, 0.61, -9.44
YDbDr 95.76, 1.87, 20.46
YCbCr 98.24, 128.61, 121.26
YCoCg 96.0, 91.0, 5.0
YPbPr 95.76, 0.7, -7.67
Munsell Color System 10060.95 82.53/183.41

#556561 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556561 as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #556561">…</p>

#556561 as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #556561">…</p>

#556561 as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556561">…</p>

#556561 as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556561)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556561?

RGB Value for #556561 is rgb(85, 101, 97).

What is the RGB percentage of #556561?

RGB percentage for #556561 is 33% Red 39% Green 38% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556561?

CMYK Color Model of #556561 is 16 Cyan 0 Magenta 4 Yellow 60 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556561?

HSL Value of #556561 is 165°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 36 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556561?

HSV Value of #556561 is 165 Hue 16 Saturation 40 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556561?

XYZ Color Model of #556561 is 10.56, 12.1, 13.09.