#556C79 Hex Color Code

#556C79

The Hexadecimal Color #556C79 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #556C79 RGB value is rgb(85, 108, 121). RGB Color Model of #556C79 consists of 33% red, 42% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #556C79 has 202°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #556C79 color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #556C79 is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #556C79 is #567. The Closest Color to #556C79 is #696969. Official Name of #556C79 Hex Code is Shuttle Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #556C79 is 30 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black and #556C79 CMY is 30, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #556C79 is hsl(202,17,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 30, 47). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #556C79 is 12.56, 14.04, 20.13.
Hex8 Value of #556C79 is #556C79FF. Decimal Value of #556C79 is 5598329 and Octal Value of #556C79 is 25266171. Binary Value of #556C79 is 1010101, 1101100, 1111001 and Android of #556C79 is 4283788409 / 0xff556c79. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #556C79 is 0.269, 0.3, 0.3 and YIQ Color Space of #556C79 is 102.605, -17.8826, -0.8189. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #556C79 is 11.97, 15.12, 20.02. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #556C79 is 44.29, -5.2, -9.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #556C79 is 44.29, -11.89, -13.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #556C79 is 44.29, 11.26, 242.5. Hunter Lab variable of #556C79 is 37.47, -5.74, -5.62.

#556C79 - Shuttle Gray Color Image
#556C79 - Shuttle Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #556C79

RGB Percentages of #556C79

33%
42%
47%

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 #556C79

33.33%
38.84%
47.45%

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 #556C79

30%
11%
0%
53%

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 #556C79

To get 25% Saturated #556C79 Color, you need to convert the hex color #556C79 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 #556C79 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 #556C79

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 #556C79

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 #556C79

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 #556C79 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #556C79 to it's the darkest color.

#556C79 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 108, 121)
RGB Percent 33%, 42%, 47%
RYB 85.0, 99.03, 121.0
CMYK 30, 11, 0, 53
CMY 30, 11, 0
HSL hsl(202, 17%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(202, 17%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 30, 47)
XYZ 12.56, 14.04, 20.13
Hex8 Value #556C79FF
Decimal Value 5598329
Octal Value 25266171
Binary Value 1010101,1101100,1111001
Android 4283788409 / 0xff556c79
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 17%, 40%)
xyY 0.269, 0.3, 14.036
YIQ 102.605, -17.8826, -0.8189
LMS 11.97, 15.12, 20.02
CieLAB 44.29, -5.2, -9.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.29, -11.89, -13.08
CieLCH : LCHab 44.29, 11.26, 242.5
Hunter Lab 37.47, -5.74, -5.62
YUV 102.605, 9.05, -15.45
YDbDr 102.605, 27.68, 33.48
YCbCr 104.12, 137.12, 116.97
YCoCg 105.5, 103.0, 2.5
YPbPr 102.6, 10.38, -12.56
Munsell Color System 10357.88 134.04/226.44

#556C79 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#556C79 as Background:

First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy.

Mikhail Saakashvili
<p style="background: #556C79">…</p>

#556C79 as Text Color:

I choose love. No occasion justifies hatred; no injustice warrants bitterness, I choose love. Today I will love God and what God loves.

Max Lucado
<p style="color: #556C79">…</p>

#556C79 as Text Shadow:

God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.

Ben Tillett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #556C79">…</p>

#556C79 as Linear Gradient:

My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.

Jalal Talabani
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #556C79)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #556C79?

RGB Value for #556C79 is rgb(85, 108, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #556C79?

RGB percentage for #556C79 is 33% Red 42% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #556C79?

CMYK Color Model of #556C79 is 30 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 53 Black.

What is the HSL value of #556C79?

HSL Value of #556C79 is 202°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #556C79?

HSV Value of #556C79 is 202 Hue 30 Saturation 47 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #556C79?

XYZ Color Model of #556C79 is 12.56, 14.04, 20.13.