#556899 Hex Color Code

#556899

The Hexadecimal Color #556899 is a contrast shade of Slate Gray. #556899 RGB value is rgb(85, 104, 153). RGB Color Model of #556899 consists of 33% red, 40% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #556899 has 223°(degrees) Hue, 29% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #556899 color has an wavelength of 479.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556899 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556899 is #569. The Closest Color to #556899 is #708090. Official Name of #556899 Hex Code is Waikawa Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556899 is 44 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #556899 CMY is 44, 32, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556899 is hsl(223,29,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(223, 44, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556899 is 14.44, 14.13, 32.1.
Hex8 Value of #556899 is #556899FF. Decimal Value of #556899 is 5597337 and Octal Value of #556899 is 25264231. Binary Value of #556899 is 1010101, 1101000, 10011001 and Android of #556899 is 4283787417 / 0xff556899. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556899 is 0.238, 0.233, 0.233 and YIQ Color Space of #556899 is 103.905, -27.0658, 11.2303. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556899 is 11.44, 14.02, 31.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556899 is 44.42, 6.37, -28.94. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556899 is 44.42, -10.88, -42.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556899 is 44.42, 29.63, 282.41. Hunter Lab variable of #556899 is 37.59, 2.79, -24.32.

#556899 - Waikawa Gray Color Image
#556899 - Waikawa Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556899

RGB Percentages of #556899

33%
40%
60%

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 #556899

33.33%
39.16%
60.0%

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 #556899

44%
32%
0%
40%

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 #556899

To get 25% Saturated #556899 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556899 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 #556899 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 #556899

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 #556899

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 #556899

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 #556899 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556899 to it's the darkest color.

#556899 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 104, 153)
RGB Percent 33%, 40%, 60%
RYB 85.0, 99.85, 153.0
CMYK 44, 32, 0, 40
CMY 44, 32, 0
HSL hsl(223, 29%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(223, 29%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(223, 44, 60)
XYZ 14.44, 14.13, 32.1
Hex8 Value #556899FF
Decimal Value 5597337
Octal Value 25264231
Binary Value 1010101,1101000,10011001
Android 4283787417 / 0xff556899
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(223, 29%, 47%)
xyY 0.238, 0.233, 14.131
YIQ 103.905, -27.0658, 11.2303
LMS 11.44, 14.02, 31.8
CieLAB 44.42, 6.37, -28.94
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.42, -10.88, -42.88
CieLCH : LCHab 44.42, 29.63, 282.41
Hunter Lab 37.59, 2.79, -24.32
YUV 103.905, 24.16, -16.59
YDbDr 103.905, 73.87, 35.96
YCbCr 105.24, 152.34, 116.16
YCoCg 111.5, 119.0, -7.5
YPbPr 103.91, 27.71, -13.48
Munsell Color System 10364.67 229.07/251.11

#556899 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556899 as Background:

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="background: #556899">…</p>

#556899 as Text Color:

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.

Rainer Maria Rilke
<p style="color: #556899">…</p>

#556899 as Text Shadow:

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556899">…</p>

#556899 as Linear Gradient:

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

Emma Roberts
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556899)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556899?

RGB Value for #556899 is rgb(85, 104, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #556899?

RGB percentage for #556899 is 33% Red 40% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556899?

CMYK Color Model of #556899 is 44 Cyan 32 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556899?

HSL Value of #556899 is 223°(degrees) Hue 29 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556899?

HSV Value of #556899 is 223 Hue 44 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556899?

XYZ Color Model of #556899 is 14.44, 14.13, 32.1.