#556BBE Hex Color Code

#556BBE

The Hexadecimal Color #556BBE is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #556BBE RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 190). RGB Color Model of #556BBE consists of 33% red, 41% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #556BBE has 227°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #556BBE color has an wavelength of 477.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556BBE is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556BBE is #56B. The Closest Color to #556BBE is #4682B4. Official Name of #556BBE Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556BBE is 55 Cyan 44 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #556BBE CMY is 55, 44, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556BBE is hsl(227,45,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(227, 55, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556BBE is 18.3, 16.16, 50.86.
Hex8 Value of #556BBE is #556BBEFF. Decimal Value of #556BBE is 5598142 and Octal Value of #556BBE is 25265676. Binary Value of #556BBE is 1010101, 1101011, 10111110 and Android of #556BBE is 4283788222 / 0xff556bbe. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556BBE is 0.214, 0.189, 0.189 and YIQ Color Space of #556BBE is 109.884, -39.7777, 21.1766. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556BBE is 12.09, 14.87, 50.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556BBE is 47.18, 16.37, -46.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556BBE is 47.18, -12.71, -71.42. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556BBE is 47.18, 49.05, 289.5. Hunter Lab variable of #556BBE is 40.2, 10.91, -46.87.

#556BBE - San Marino Color Image
#556BBE - San Marino Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556BBE

RGB Percentages of #556BBE

33%
41%
74%

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 #556BBE

33.33%
40.47%
74.51%

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 #556BBE

55%
44%
0%
25%

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 #556BBE

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

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 #556BBE

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 #556BBE

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

#556BBE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 107, 190)
RGB Percent 33%, 41%, 74%
RYB 85.0, 103.19, 190.0
CMYK 55, 44, 0, 25
CMY 55, 44, 0
HSL hsl(227, 45%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(227, 45%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(227, 55, 75)
XYZ 18.3, 16.16, 50.86
Hex8 Value #556BBEFF
Decimal Value 5598142
Octal Value 25265676
Binary Value 1010101,1101011,10111110
Android 4283788222 / 0xff556bbe
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(227, 45%, 54%)
xyY 0.214, 0.189, 16.163
YIQ 109.884, -39.7777, 21.1766
LMS 12.09, 14.87, 50.29
CieLAB 47.18, 16.37, -46.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.18, -12.71, -71.42
CieLCH : LCHab 47.18, 49.05, 289.5
Hunter Lab 40.2, 10.91, -46.87
YUV 109.884, 39.42, -21.83
YDbDr 109.884, 120.54, 47.34
YCbCr 110.37, 167.72, 112.41
YCoCg 122.25, 137.5, -15.25
YPbPr 109.88, 45.21, -17.75
Munsell Color System 10617.49 292.85/250.33

#556BBE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556BBE as Background:

A friend is someone with whom I can reveal many parts of me, even those I am meeting for the first time.

Jennifer Youngs
<p style="background: #556BBE">…</p>

#556BBE as Text Color:

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.

James Stewart
<p style="color: #556BBE">…</p>

#556BBE as Text Shadow:

Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and they are good in themselves.

Aristotle
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556BBE">…</p>

#556BBE as Linear Gradient:

Forsooth, brethren, fellowship is heaven and lack of fellowship is hell; fellowship is life and lack of fellowship is death; and the deeds that ye do upon the earth, it is for fellowship's sake that ye do them.

William Morris
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556BBE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556BBE?

RGB Value for #556BBE is rgb(85, 107, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #556BBE?

RGB percentage for #556BBE is 33% Red 41% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #556BBE is 55 Cyan 44 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556BBE?

HSL Value of #556BBE is 227°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556BBE?

HSV Value of #556BBE is 227 Hue 55 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556BBE?

XYZ Color Model of #556BBE is 18.3, 16.16, 50.86.