#556B2C Hex Color Code

#556B2C

The Hexadecimal Color #556B2C is a contrast shade of Dark Olive Green. #556B2C RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 44). RGB Color Model of #556B2C consists of 33% red, 41% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #556B2C has 81°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #556B2C color has an wavelength of 569nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556B2C is #669933. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556B2C is #563. The Closest Color to #556B2C is #556B2F. Official Name of #556B2C Hex Code is Chalet Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556B2C is 21 Cyan 0 Magenta 59 Yellow 58 Black and #556B2C CMY is 21, 0, 59. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556B2C is hsl(81,42,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(81, 59, 42). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556B2C is 9.46, 12.63, 4.32.
Hex8 Value of #556B2C is #556B2CFF. Decimal Value of #556B2C is 5597996 and Octal Value of #556B2C is 25265454. Binary Value of #556B2C is 1010101, 1101011, 101100 and Android of #556B2C is 4283788076 / 0xff556b2c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556B2C is 0.358, 0.478, 0.478 and YIQ Color Space of #556B2C is 93.24, 7.1321, -24.2586. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556B2C is 11.66, 14.81, 4.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556B2C is 42.2, -19.15, 32.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556B2C is 42.2, -10.55, 37.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556B2C is 42.2, 37.4, 120.8. Hunter Lab variable of #556B2C is 35.54, -14.68, 17.67.

#556B2C - Chalet Green Color Image
#556B2C - Chalet Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556B2C

RGB Percentages of #556B2C

33%
41%
17%

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 #556B2C

17.25%
41.96%
25.88%

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 #556B2C

21%
0%
59%
58%

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 #556B2C

To get 25% Saturated #556B2C Color, you need to convert the hex color #556B2C 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 #556B2C 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 #556B2C

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 #556B2C

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 #556B2C

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 #556B2C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556B2C to it's the darkest color.

#556B2C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 107, 44)
RGB Percent 33%, 41%, 17%
RYB 44.0, 107.0, 66.0
CMYK 21, 0, 59, 58
CMY 21, 0, 59
HSL hsl(81, 42%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(81, 42%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(81, 59, 42)
XYZ 9.46, 12.63, 4.32
Hex8 Value #556B2CFF
Decimal Value 5597996
Octal Value 25265454
Binary Value 1010101,1101011,101100
Android 4283788076 / 0xff556b2c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(81, 42%, 30%)
xyY 0.358, 0.478, 12.628
YIQ 93.24, 7.1321, -24.2586
LMS 11.66, 14.81, 4.45
CieLAB 42.2, -19.15, 32.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.2, -10.55, 37.39
CieLCH : LCHab 42.2, 37.4, 120.8
Hunter Lab 35.54, -14.68, 17.67
YUV 93.24, -24.23, -7.23
YDbDr 93.24, -74.08, 15.66
YCbCr 96.08, 103.59, 122.84
YCoCg 85.75, 64.5, 21.25
YPbPr 93.24, -27.79, -5.88
Munsell Color System 10131.14 322.19/119.32

#556B2C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556B2C as Background:

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
<p style="background: #556B2C">…</p>

#556B2C as Text Color:

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.

Anne Tyler
<p style="color: #556B2C">…</p>

#556B2C as Text Shadow:

What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our relationships?

Dorothy Day
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556B2C">…</p>

#556B2C as Linear Gradient:

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that we don't really fully know how Christ loves the church.

Scott Means
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556B2C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556B2C?

RGB Value for #556B2C is rgb(85, 107, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #556B2C?

RGB percentage for #556B2C is 33% Red 41% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556B2C?

CMYK Color Model of #556B2C is 21 Cyan 0 Magenta 59 Yellow 58 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556B2C?

HSL Value of #556B2C is 81°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556B2C?

HSV Value of #556B2C is 81 Hue 59 Saturation 42 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556B2C?

XYZ Color Model of #556B2C is 9.46, 12.63, 4.32.