#556C42 Hex Color Code

#556C42

The Hexadecimal Color #556C42 is a contrast shade of Dark Olive Green. #556C42 RGB value is rgb(85, 108, 66). RGB Color Model of #556C42 consists of 33% red, 42% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #556C42 has 93°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #556C42 color has an wavelength of 561.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556C42 is #669966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556C42 is #564. The Closest Color to #556C42 is #556B2F. Official Name of #556C42 Hex Code is Axolotl. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556C42 is 21 Cyan 0 Magenta 39 Yellow 58 Black and #556C42 CMY is 21, 0, 39. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556C42 is hsl(93,24,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(93, 39, 42). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556C42 is 10.09, 13.05, 7.14.
Hex8 Value of #556C42 is #556C42FF. Decimal Value of #556C42 is 5598274 and Octal Value of #556C42 is 25266102. Binary Value of #556C42 is 1010101, 1101100, 1000010 and Android of #556C42 is 4283788354 / 0xff556c42. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556C42 is 0.333, 0.431, 0.431 and YIQ Color Space of #556C42 is 96.335, -0.2111, -17.9349. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556C42 is 11.84, 15.1, 7.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556C42 is 42.84, -16.87, 20.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556C42 is 42.84, -11.27, 26.99. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556C42 is 42.84, 26.77, 129.06. Hunter Lab variable of #556C42 is 36.12, -13.36, 13.57.

#556C42 - Axolotl Color Image
#556C42 - Axolotl Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556C42

RGB Percentages of #556C42

33%
42%
25%

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 #556C42

25.88%
42.35%
34.9%

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 #556C42

21%
0%
39%
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 #556C42

To get 25% Saturated #556C42 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556C42 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 #556C42 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 #556C42

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 #556C42

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 #556C42

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 #556C42 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556C42 to it's the darkest color.

#556C42 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 108, 66)
RGB Percent 33%, 42%, 25%
RYB 66.0, 108.0, 89.0
CMYK 21, 0, 39, 58
CMY 21, 0, 39
HSL hsl(93, 24%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(93, 24%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(93, 39, 42)
XYZ 10.09, 13.05, 7.14
Hex8 Value #556C42FF
Decimal Value 5598274
Octal Value 25266102
Binary Value 1010101,1101100,1000010
Android 4283788354 / 0xff556c42
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(93, 24%, 34%)
xyY 0.333, 0.431, 13.05
YIQ 96.335, -0.2111, -17.9349
LMS 11.84, 15.1, 7.23
CieLAB 42.84, -16.87, 20.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.84, -11.27, 26.99
CieLCH : LCHab 42.84, 26.77, 129.06
Hunter Lab 36.12, -13.36, 13.57
YUV 96.335, -14.93, -9.95
YDbDr 96.335, -45.64, 21.55
YCbCr 98.73, 112.96, 120.9
YCoCg 91.75, 75.5, 16.25
YPbPr 96.33, -17.12, -8.08
Munsell Color System 10206.02 209.17/126.37

#556C42 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556C42 as Background:

...and her dreams that didn't happen, that couldn't have happened because she'd pinned them on somebody too broken and unattainable to love her back.

Janette Rallison
<p style="background: #556C42">…</p>

#556C42 as Text Color:

So Crake never remembered his dreams. It's Snowman that remembers them instead. Worse than remembers: he's immersed in them, he'd wading through them, he's stuck in them. Every moment he's lived in the past few months was dreamed first by Crake. No wonder Crake screamed so much.

Margaret Atwood
<p style="color: #556C42">…</p>

#556C42 as Text Shadow:

Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of: Wherefore, let they voice, Rise like a fountain for me night and day.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556C42">…</p>

#556C42 as Linear Gradient:

What's so horrible about being dead forever, and not feeling anything, and not even dreaming? What's so great about feeling and dreaming?

Jonathan Safran Foer
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556C42)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556C42?

RGB Value for #556C42 is rgb(85, 108, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #556C42?

RGB percentage for #556C42 is 33% Red 42% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556C42?

CMYK Color Model of #556C42 is 21 Cyan 0 Magenta 39 Yellow 58 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556C42?

HSL Value of #556C42 is 93°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556C42?

HSV Value of #556C42 is 93 Hue 39 Saturation 42 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556C42?

XYZ Color Model of #556C42 is 10.09, 13.05, 7.14.