#556CB3 Hex Color Code

#556CB3

The Hexadecimal Color #556CB3 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #556CB3 RGB value is rgb(85, 108, 179). RGB Color Model of #556CB3 consists of 33% red, 42% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #556CB3 has 225°(degrees) Hue, 38% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #556CB3 color has an wavelength of 478.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556CB3 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556CB3 is #56B. The Closest Color to #556CB3 is #4682B4. Official Name of #556CB3 Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556CB3 is 53 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black and #556CB3 CMY is 53, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556CB3 is hsl(225,38,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(225, 53, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556CB3 is 17.24, 15.91, 44.8.
Hex8 Value of #556CB3 is #556CB3FF. Decimal Value of #556CB3 is 5598387 and Octal Value of #556CB3 is 25266263. Binary Value of #556CB3 is 1010101, 1101100, 10110011 and Android of #556CB3 is 4283788467 / 0xff556cb3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556CB3 is 0.221, 0.204, 0.204 and YIQ Color Space of #556CB3 is 109.217, -36.518, 17.2307. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556CB3 is 12.19, 15.15, 44.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556CB3 is 46.86, 12.1, -40.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556CB3 is 46.86, -12.88, -61.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556CB3 is 46.86, 42.15, 286.68. Hunter Lab variable of #556CB3 is 39.89, 7.35, -38.67.

#556CB3 - San Marino Color Image
#556CB3 - San Marino Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556CB3

RGB Percentages of #556CB3

33%
42%
70%

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 #556CB3

33.33%
40.58%
70.2%

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 #556CB3

53%
40%
0%
30%

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 #556CB3

To get 25% Saturated #556CB3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556CB3 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 #556CB3 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 #556CB3

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 #556CB3

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 #556CB3

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 #556CB3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556CB3 to it's the darkest color.

#556CB3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 108, 179)
RGB Percent 33%, 42%, 70%
RYB 85.0, 103.48, 179.0
CMYK 53, 40, 0, 30
CMY 53, 40, 0
HSL hsl(225, 38%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(225, 38%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(225, 53, 70)
XYZ 17.24, 15.91, 44.8
Hex8 Value #556CB3FF
Decimal Value 5598387
Octal Value 25266263
Binary Value 1010101,1101100,10110011
Android 4283788467 / 0xff556cb3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(225, 38%, 52%)
xyY 0.221, 0.204, 15.91
YIQ 109.217, -36.518, 17.2307
LMS 12.19, 15.15, 44.32
CieLAB 46.86, 12.1, -40.38
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.86, -12.88, -61.81
CieLCH : LCHab 46.86, 42.15, 286.68
Hunter Lab 39.89, 7.35, -38.67
YUV 109.217, 34.34, -21.25
YDbDr 109.217, 104.99, 46.07
YCbCr 109.8, 162.59, 112.83
YCoCg 120.0, 132.0, -12.0
YPbPr 109.22, 39.38, -17.27
Munsell Color System 10591.00 271.78/250.00

#556CB3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556CB3 as Background:

Sex was always surrounded by taboos, and I don't see it necessarily as a manifestation of evil. I think that sexuality is first and foremost the way that God chooses for us to be here on earth, to enjoy this energy of love in the physical plane.

Paulo Coelho
<p style="background: #556CB3">…</p>

#556CB3 as Text Color:

The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth.

Leo Tolstoy
<p style="color: #556CB3">…</p>

#556CB3 as Text Shadow:

There's no race, no religion, no class system, no color - nothing - no sexual orientation, that makes us better than anyone else. We're all deserving of love.

Sandra Bullock
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556CB3">…</p>

#556CB3 as Linear Gradient:

Cursed be he above all others Who's enslaved by love of money. Money takes the place of brothers, Money takes the place of parents, Money brings us war and slaughter.

Anacreon
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556CB3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556CB3?

RGB Value for #556CB3 is rgb(85, 108, 179).

What is the RGB percentage of #556CB3?

RGB percentage for #556CB3 is 33% Red 42% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556CB3?

CMYK Color Model of #556CB3 is 53 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556CB3?

HSL Value of #556CB3 is 225°(degrees) Hue 38 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556CB3?

HSV Value of #556CB3 is 225 Hue 53 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556CB3?

XYZ Color Model of #556CB3 is 17.24, 15.91, 44.8.