#556FB9 Hex Color Code

#556FB9

The Hexadecimal Color #556FB9 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #556FB9 RGB value is rgb(85, 111, 185). RGB Color Model of #556FB9 consists of 33% red, 43% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #556FB9 has 224°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #556FB9 color has an wavelength of 478.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556FB9 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556FB9 is #57B. The Closest Color to #556FB9 is #4682B4. Official Name of #556FB9 Hex Code is San Marino. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556FB9 is 54 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #556FB9 CMY is 54, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556FB9 is hsl(224,42,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(224, 54, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556FB9 is 18.18, 16.8, 48.17.
Hex8 Value of #556FB9 is #556FB9FF. Decimal Value of #556FB9 is 5599161 and Octal Value of #556FB9 is 25267671. Binary Value of #556FB9 is 1010101, 1101111, 10111001 and Android of #556FB9 is 4283789241 / 0xff556fb9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556FB9 is 0.219, 0.202, 0.202 and YIQ Color Space of #556FB9 is 111.662, -39.2696, 17.5298. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556FB9 is 12.72, 16.02, 47.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556FB9 is 48.01, 12.19, -42.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556FB9 is 48.01, -14.03, -64.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556FB9 is 48.01, 43.77, 286.17. Hunter Lab variable of #556FB9 is 40.99, 7.44, -40.99.

#556FB9 - San Marino Color Image
#556FB9 - San Marino Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556FB9

RGB Percentages of #556FB9

33%
43%
72%

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 #556FB9

33.33%
41.43%
72.55%

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 #556FB9

54%
40%
0%
27%

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 #556FB9

To get 25% Saturated #556FB9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556FB9 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 #556FB9 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 #556FB9

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 #556FB9

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 #556FB9

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 #556FB9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556FB9 to it's the darkest color.

#556FB9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 111, 185)
RGB Percent 33%, 43%, 72%
RYB 85.0, 105.63, 185.0
CMYK 54, 40, 0, 27
CMY 54, 40, 0
HSL hsl(224, 42%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(224, 42%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(224, 54, 73)
XYZ 18.18, 16.8, 48.17
Hex8 Value #556FB9FF
Decimal Value 5599161
Octal Value 25267671
Binary Value 1010101,1101111,10111001
Android 4283789241 / 0xff556fb9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(224, 42%, 53%)
xyY 0.219, 0.202, 16.802
YIQ 111.662, -39.2696, 17.5298
LMS 12.72, 16.02, 47.65
CieLAB 48.01, 12.19, -42.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.01, -14.03, -64.74
CieLCH : LCHab 48.01, 43.77, 286.17
Hunter Lab 40.99, 7.44, -40.99
YUV 111.662, 36.09, -23.39
YDbDr 111.662, 110.34, 50.72
YCbCr 111.9, 164.36, 111.29
YCoCg 123.0, 135.0, -12.0
YPbPr 111.66, 41.39, -19.02
Munsell Color System 10695.86 274.36/248.58

#556FB9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556FB9 as Background:

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #556FB9">…</p>

#556FB9 as Text Color:

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.

Edith Wharton
<p style="color: #556FB9">…</p>

#556FB9 as Text Shadow:

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Aelred of Rievaulx
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556FB9">…</p>

#556FB9 as Linear Gradient:

Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.

Thomas Huxley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556FB9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556FB9?

RGB Value for #556FB9 is rgb(85, 111, 185).

What is the RGB percentage of #556FB9?

RGB percentage for #556FB9 is 33% Red 43% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556FB9?

CMYK Color Model of #556FB9 is 54 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556FB9?

HSL Value of #556FB9 is 224°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556FB9?

HSV Value of #556FB9 is 224 Hue 54 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556FB9?

XYZ Color Model of #556FB9 is 18.18, 16.8, 48.17.