#556BA8 Hex Color Code

#556BA8

The Hexadecimal Color #556BA8 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #556BA8 RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 168). RGB Color Model of #556BA8 consists of 33% red, 41% green and 65% blue. HSL color Mode of #556BA8 has 224°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #556BA8 color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556BA8 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556BA8 is #56A. The Closest Color to #556BA8 is #4682B4. Official Name of #556BA8 Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556BA8 is 49 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 34 Black and #556BA8 CMY is 49, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556BA8 is hsl(224,33,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 49, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556BA8 is 16.07, 15.27, 39.14.
Hex8 Value of #556BA8 is #556BA8FF. Decimal Value of #556BA8 is 5598120 and Octal Value of #556BA8 is 25265650. Binary Value of #556BA8 is 1010101, 1101011, 10101000 and Android of #556BA8 is 4283788200 / 0xff556ba8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556BA8 is 0.228, 0.217, 0.217 and YIQ Color Space of #556BA8 is 107.376, -32.7091, 14.3302. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556BA8 is 11.98, 14.85, 38.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556BA8 is 46.0, 9.23, -35.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556BA8 is 46.0, -12.28, -53.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556BA8 is 46.0, 36.5, 284.65. Hunter Lab variable of #556BA8 is 39.08, 5.02, -32.03.

#556BA8 - San Marino Color Image
#556BA8 - San Marino Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556BA8

RGB Percentages of #556BA8

33%
41%
65%

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 #556BA8

33.33%
40.15%
65.88%

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 #556BA8

49%
36%
0%
34%

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 #556BA8

To get 25% Saturated #556BA8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556BA8 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 #556BA8 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 #556BA8

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 #556BA8

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 #556BA8

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 #556BA8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556BA8 to it's the darkest color.

#556BA8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 107, 168)
RGB Percent 33%, 41%, 65%
RYB 85.0, 102.39, 168.0
CMYK 49, 36, 0, 34
CMY 49, 36, 0
HSL hsl(224, 33%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(224, 33%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 49, 66)
XYZ 16.07, 15.27, 39.14
Hex8 Value #556BA8FF
Decimal Value 5598120
Octal Value 25265650
Binary Value 1010101,1101011,10101000
Android 4283788200 / 0xff556ba8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 33%, 50%)
xyY 0.228, 0.217, 15.273
YIQ 107.376, -32.7091, 14.3302
LMS 11.98, 14.85, 38.75
CieLAB 46.0, 9.23, -35.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.0, -12.28, -53.39
CieLCH : LCHab 46.0, 36.5, 284.65
Hunter Lab 39.08, 5.02, -32.03
YUV 107.376, 29.83, -19.63
YDbDr 107.376, 91.21, 42.56
YCbCr 108.22, 158.05, 113.98
YCoCg 116.75, 126.5, -9.75
YPbPr 107.38, 34.21, -15.96
Munsell Color System 10514.34 253.67/250.21

#556BA8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556BA8 as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #556BA8">…</p>

#556BA8 as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #556BA8">…</p>

#556BA8 as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556BA8">…</p>

#556BA8 as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556BA8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556BA8?

RGB Value for #556BA8 is rgb(85, 107, 168).

What is the RGB percentage of #556BA8?

RGB percentage for #556BA8 is 33% Red 41% Green 65% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556BA8?

CMYK Color Model of #556BA8 is 49 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556BA8?

HSL Value of #556BA8 is 224°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556BA8?

HSV Value of #556BA8 is 224 Hue 49 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556BA8?

XYZ Color Model of #556BA8 is 16.07, 15.27, 39.14.