#556BB8 Hex Color Code
#556BB8
The Hexadecimal Color #556BB8 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #556BB8 RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 184). RGB Color Model of #556BB8 consists of 33% red, 41% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #556BB8 has 227°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #556BB8 color has an wavelength of 477.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556BB8 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556BB8 is #56B. The Closest Color to #556BB8 is #4682B4. Official Name of #556BB8 Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556BB8 is 54 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black and #556BB8 CMY is 54, 42, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556BB8 is hsl(227,41,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(227, 54, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556BB8 is 17.65, 15.91, 47.48.
Hex8 Value of #556BB8 is #556BB8FF. Decimal Value of #556BB8 is 5598136 and Octal Value of #556BB8 is 25265670. Binary Value of #556BB8 is 1010101, 1101011, 10111000 and Android of #556BB8 is 4283788216 / 0xff556bb8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556BB8 is 0.218, 0.196, 0.196 and YIQ Color Space of #556BB8 is 109.2, -37.8499, 19.3094. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556BB8 is 12.06, 14.88, 46.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556BB8 is 46.86, 14.33, -43.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556BB8 is 46.86, -12.66, -66.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556BB8 is 46.86, 45.6, 288.32. Hunter Lab variable of #556BB8 is 39.89, 9.18, -42.65.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #556BB8
RGB Percentages of #556BB8
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 #556BB8
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 #556BB8
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 #556BB8
To get 25% Saturated #556BB8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556BB8 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 #556BB8 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 #556BB8
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 #556BB8
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 #556BB8
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 #556BB8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556BB8 to it's the darkest color.
#556BB8 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(85, 107, 184) |
| RGB Percent | 33%, 41%, 72% |
| RYB | 85.0, 103.0, 184.0 |
| CMYK | 54, 42, 0, 28 |
| CMY | 54, 42, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(227, 41%, 53%) |
| HSLA | hsl(227, 41%, 53%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 54, 72) |
| XYZ | 17.65, 15.91, 47.48 |
| Hex8 Value | #556BB8FF |
| Decimal Value | 5598136 |
| Octal Value | 25265670 |
| Binary Value | 1010101,1101011,10111000 |
| Android | 4283788216 / 0xff556bb8 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(227, 41%, 53%) |
| xyY | 0.218, 0.196, 15.906 |
| YIQ | 109.2, -37.8499, 19.3094 |
| LMS | 12.06, 14.88, 46.96 |
| CieLAB | 46.86, 14.33, -43.29 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 46.86, -12.66, -66.54 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 46.86, 45.6, 288.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.89, 9.18, -42.65 |
| YUV | 109.2, 36.81, -21.23 |
| YDbDr | 109.2, 112.54, 46.04 |
| YCbCr | 109.78, 165.08, 112.84 |
| YCoCg | 120.75, 134.5, -13.75 |
| YPbPr | 109.2, 42.21, -17.26 |
| Munsell Color System | 10588.46 283.06/250.48 |
#556BB8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#556BB8 as Background:
I think Americans should have a policy of love. That should be the foreign policy, love. Export Love.
<p style="background: #556BB8">…</p>#556BB8 as Text Color:
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
<p style="color: #556BB8">…</p>#556BB8 as Text Shadow:
I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556BB8">…</p>#556BB8 as Linear Gradient:
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556BB8)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #556BB8?
RGB Value for #556BB8 is rgb(85, 107, 184).
What is the RGB percentage of #556BB8?
RGB percentage for #556BB8 is 33% Red 41% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556BB8?
CMYK Color Model of #556BB8 is 54 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black.
What is the HSL value of #556BB8?
HSL Value of #556BB8 is 227°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 53 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #556BB8?
HSV Value of #556BB8 is 227 Hue 54 Saturation 72 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #556BB8?
XYZ Color Model of #556BB8 is 17.65, 15.91, 47.48.