#556BEE Hex Color Code

#556BEE

The Hexadecimal Color #556BEE is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #556BEE RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 238). RGB Color Model of #556BEE consists of 33% red, 41% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #556BEE has 231°(degrees) Hue, 82% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #556BEE color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556BEE is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556BEE is #56E. The Closest Color to #556BEE is #4169E1. Official Name of #556BEE Hex Code is Royal Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556BEE is 64 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #556BEE CMY is 64, 55, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556BEE is hsl(231,82,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 64, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556BEE is 24.43, 18.62, 83.18.
Hex8 Value of #556BEE is #556BEEFF. Decimal Value of #556BEE is 5598190 and Octal Value of #556BEE is 25265756. Binary Value of #556BEE is 1010101, 1101011, 11101110 and Android of #556BEE is 4283788270 / 0xff556bee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556BEE is 0.194, 0.147, 0.147 and YIQ Color Space of #556BEE is 115.356, -55.2001, 36.1142. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556BEE is 12.39, 14.93, 82.13. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556BEE is 50.24, 32.39, -68.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556BEE is 50.24, -13.86, -108.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556BEE is 50.24, 75.88, 295.27. Hunter Lab variable of #556BEE is 43.15, 25.54, -84.08.

#556BEE - Royal Blue Color Image
#556BEE - Royal Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556BEE

RGB Percentages of #556BEE

33%
41%
93%

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 #556BEE

33.33%
40.88%
93.33%

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 #556BEE

64%
55%
0%
7%

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 #556BEE

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

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 #556BEE

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 #556BEE

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

#556BEE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 107, 238)
RGB Percent 33%, 41%, 93%
RYB 85.0, 104.23, 238.0
CMYK 64, 55, 0, 7
CMY 64, 55, 0
HSL hsl(231, 82%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(231, 82%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 64, 93)
XYZ 24.43, 18.62, 83.18
Hex8 Value #556BEEFF
Decimal Value 5598190
Octal Value 25265756
Binary Value 1010101,1101011,11101110
Android 4283788270 / 0xff556bee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 82%, 63%)
xyY 0.194, 0.147, 18.618
YIQ 115.356, -55.2001, 36.1142
LMS 12.39, 14.93, 82.13
CieLAB 50.24, 32.39, -68.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.24, -13.86, -108.07
CieLCH : LCHab 50.24, 75.88, 295.27
Hunter Lab 43.15, 25.54, -84.08
YUV 115.356, 60.35, -26.63
YDbDr 115.356, 184.52, 57.75
YCbCr 115.07, 188.8, 108.98
YCoCg 134.25, 161.5, -27.25
YPbPr 115.36, 69.21, -21.65
Munsell Color System 10869.83 353.17/246.74

#556BEE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556BEE as Background:

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #556BEE">…</p>

#556BEE as Text Color:

To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the dentist,the shortcomings of your cleaning woman, the state of your bowels, or your spouse's bad habits. You will be thought a paragon (or perhaps a monster) of good behavior.

Mason Cooley
<p style="color: #556BEE">…</p>

#556BEE as Text Shadow:

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

Robin Sharma
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556BEE">…</p>

#556BEE as Linear Gradient:

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556BEE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556BEE?

RGB Value for #556BEE is rgb(85, 107, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #556BEE?

RGB percentage for #556BEE is 33% Red 41% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #556BEE is 64 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556BEE?

HSL Value of #556BEE is 231°(degrees) Hue 82 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556BEE?

HSV Value of #556BEE is 231 Hue 64 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556BEE?

XYZ Color Model of #556BEE is 24.43, 18.62, 83.18.