#556EE6 Hex Color Code

#556EE6

The Hexadecimal Color #556EE6 is a contrast shade of Royal Blue. #556EE6 RGB value is rgb(85, 110, 230). RGB Color Model of #556EE6 consists of 33% red, 43% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #556EE6 has 230°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #556EE6 color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556EE6 is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556EE6 is #56E. The Closest Color to #556EE6 is #4169E1. Official Name of #556EE6 Hex Code is Royal Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556EE6 is 63 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #556EE6 CMY is 63, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556EE6 is hsl(230,74,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 63, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556EE6 is 23.6, 18.79, 77.23.
Hex8 Value of #556EE6 is #556EE6FF. Decimal Value of #556EE6 is 5598950 and Octal Value of #556EE6 is 25267346. Binary Value of #556EE6 is 1010101, 1101110, 11100110 and Android of #556EE6 is 4283789030 / 0xff556ee6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556EE6 is 0.197, 0.157, 0.157 and YIQ Color Space of #556EE6 is 116.205, -53.4535, 32.0565. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556EE6 is 12.82, 15.76, 76.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556EE6 is 50.44, 27.88, -63.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556EE6 is 50.44, -14.49, -100.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556EE6 is 50.44, 69.63, 293.6. Hunter Lab variable of #556EE6 is 43.35, 21.32, -75.29.

#556EE6 - Royal Blue Color Image
#556EE6 - Royal Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556EE6

RGB Percentages of #556EE6

33%
43%
90%

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 #556EE6

33.33%
41.7%
90.2%

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 #556EE6

63%
52%
0%
10%

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 #556EE6

To get 25% Saturated #556EE6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556EE6 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 #556EE6 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 #556EE6

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 #556EE6

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 #556EE6

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 #556EE6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556EE6 to it's the darkest color.

#556EE6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 110, 230)
RGB Percent 33%, 43%, 90%
RYB 85.0, 106.32, 230.0
CMYK 63, 52, 0, 10
CMY 63, 52, 0
HSL hsl(230, 74%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(230, 74%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(230, 63, 90)
XYZ 23.6, 18.79, 77.23
Hex8 Value #556EE6FF
Decimal Value 5598950
Octal Value 25267346
Binary Value 1010101,1101110,11100110
Android 4283789030 / 0xff556ee6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(230, 74%, 62%)
xyY 0.197, 0.157, 18.794
YIQ 116.205, -53.4535, 32.0565
LMS 12.82, 15.76, 76.27
CieLAB 50.44, 27.88, -63.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.44, -14.49, -100.67
CieLCH : LCHab 50.44, 69.63, 293.6
Hunter Lab 43.35, 21.32, -75.29
YUV 116.205, 56.0, -27.38
YDbDr 116.205, 171.21, 59.37
YCbCr 115.8, 184.41, 108.45
YCoCg 133.75, 157.5, -23.75
YPbPr 116.2, 64.22, -22.26
Munsell Color System 10892.70 337.54/246.95

#556EE6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556EE6 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #556EE6">…</p>

#556EE6 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #556EE6">…</p>

#556EE6 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556EE6">…</p>

#556EE6 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556EE6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556EE6?

RGB Value for #556EE6 is rgb(85, 110, 230).

What is the RGB percentage of #556EE6?

RGB percentage for #556EE6 is 33% Red 43% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556EE6?

CMYK Color Model of #556EE6 is 63 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556EE6?

HSL Value of #556EE6 is 230°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556EE6?

HSV Value of #556EE6 is 230 Hue 63 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556EE6?

XYZ Color Model of #556EE6 is 23.6, 18.79, 77.23.