#556F7D Hex Color Code

#556F7D

The Hexadecimal Color #556F7D is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #556F7D RGB value is rgb(85, 111, 125). RGB Color Model of #556F7D consists of 33% red, 43% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #556F7D has 201°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #556F7D color has an wavelength of 493.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556F7D is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556F7D is #577. The Closest Color to #556F7D is #696969. Official Name of #556F7D Hex Code is Shuttle Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556F7D is 32 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #556F7D CMY is 32, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556F7D is hsl(201,19,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(201, 32, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556F7D is 13.13, 14.78, 21.56.
Hex8 Value of #556F7D is #556F7DFF. Decimal Value of #556F7D is 5599101 and Octal Value of #556F7D is 25267575. Binary Value of #556F7D is 1010101, 1101111, 1111101 and Android of #556F7D is 4283789181 / 0xff556f7d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556F7D is 0.265, 0.299, 0.299 and YIQ Color Space of #556F7D is 104.822, -19.9916, -1.1422. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556F7D is 12.47, 15.98, 21.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556F7D is 45.33, -5.89, -10.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556F7D is 45.33, -13.25, -14.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556F7D is 45.33, 12.33, 241.46. Hunter Lab variable of #556F7D is 38.44, -6.32, -6.34.

#556F7D - Shuttle Gray Color Image
#556F7D - Shuttle Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556F7D

RGB Percentages of #556F7D

33%
43%
49%

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 #556F7D

33.33%
39.51%
49.02%

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 #556F7D

32%
11%
0%
51%

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 #556F7D

To get 25% Saturated #556F7D Color, you need to convert the hex color #556F7D 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 #556F7D 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 #556F7D

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 #556F7D

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 #556F7D

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 #556F7D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556F7D to it's the darkest color.

#556F7D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 111, 125)
RGB Percent 33%, 43%, 49%
RYB 85.0, 100.76, 125.0
CMYK 32, 11, 0, 51
CMY 32, 11, 0
HSL hsl(201, 19%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(201, 19%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(201, 32, 49)
XYZ 13.13, 14.78, 21.56
Hex8 Value #556F7DFF
Decimal Value 5599101
Octal Value 25267575
Binary Value 1010101,1101111,1111101
Android 4283789181 / 0xff556f7d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(201, 19%, 41%)
xyY 0.265, 0.299, 14.78
YIQ 104.822, -19.9916, -1.1422
LMS 12.47, 15.98, 21.44
CieLAB 45.33, -5.89, -10.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.33, -13.25, -14.28
CieLCH : LCHab 45.33, 12.33, 241.46
Hunter Lab 38.44, -6.32, -6.34
YUV 104.822, 9.93, -17.39
YDbDr 104.822, 30.36, 37.7
YCbCr 106.02, 138.0, 115.58
YCoCg 108.0, 105.0, 3.0
YPbPr 104.82, 11.39, -14.14
Munsell Color System 10459.93 141.03/225.42

#556F7D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556F7D as Background:

Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.

Neil deGrasse Tyson
<p style="background: #556F7D">…</p>

#556F7D as Text Color:

You don't have to live near the ocean for it to have an impact on you. And you don't have to live near the ocean for you to have an impact on it.

Jason Mraz
<p style="color: #556F7D">…</p>

#556F7D as Text Shadow:

There's nobody living who couldn't stand all afternoon in front of a waterfall .... Anyone who can sit on a stone in a field awhile can see my painting. Nature is like parting a curtain, you go into it .... as you would cross an empty beach to look at the ocean.

Agnes Martin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556F7D">…</p>

#556F7D as Linear Gradient:

Sharks are beautiful animals, and if you're lucky enough to see lots of them, that means that you're in a healthy ocean. You should be afraid if you are in the ocean and don't see sharks.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556F7D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556F7D?

RGB Value for #556F7D is rgb(85, 111, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #556F7D?

RGB percentage for #556F7D is 33% Red 43% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556F7D?

CMYK Color Model of #556F7D is 32 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556F7D?

HSL Value of #556F7D is 201°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556F7D?

HSV Value of #556F7D is 201 Hue 32 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556F7D?

XYZ Color Model of #556F7D is 13.13, 14.78, 21.56.