HEX 556EA9 - #556EA9, RGB(85,110,169) Color
| Color Name: | Han Blue (Chinese Plue)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #556EA9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 110, 169) |
| CMYK Values*: | 49.7%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 33.7% |
What color is 556EA9?
The RGB color code for color number #556EA9 is RGB(85, 110, 169). In the RGB color model, #556EA9 has a red value of 85, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.7% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 33.1 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #556EA9 has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.
Color 556EA9 is cool or warm?
Color 556EA9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #556EA9? (For interior and product design)
556EA9 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#556EA9
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #556EA9 with dark and light Color
Is #556EA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 556EA9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #556EA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 110, 169)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
49.70%
Magenta
34.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%
HSL
HSL(222.14deg, 33.1 %, 49.8 %)
Hue
222.14°
Saturation
33.07 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.
RYB
RYB(59, 72, 134)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
72 (28.3%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
222.14°
Saturation
49.70 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.
HWB
H: 222.14°
W: 33.33 %
B: 33.73 %
XYZ
X : 16.48
Y : 15.95
Z : 39.75
YXY
Y1 : 15.95
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 56.86%
Y : 33.73%
LRV
~ 15.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.7PB 4.5/7.6
CIE-Lab
L : 46.91
A : 7.69
B : -34.48
CIE-Lch
L : 46.91
C : 35.32
H : 282.57
CIE-Luv
L : 46.91
U : -13.41
V : -52.15
Hunter-Lab
L : 39.93
A : 3.79
B : -31.06
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #556EA9
Here are the colors similar to 556EA9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.
Paint color for Hex #556EA9
Here are the paint colors similar to 556EA9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#556EA9 color palettes and scheme combination
222C43
334265
445887
556EA9
778BBA
99A8CB
BAC5DD
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
55A990
5598A9
556EA9
6655A9
9055A9
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
556EA9
A9556E
6EA955
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
556EA9
A95598
A99055
55A966
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
556EA9
667CB1
778BBA
8899C2
99A8CB
AAB6D4
BBC5DC
CCD3E5
DDE2ED
EEF0F6
FFFFFF
556EA9
4C6398
445887
3B4D76
334265
2A3754
212C43
192132
111621
080B10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
556EA9
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
A99055
Aztec Gold*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #556EA9?
Color that best contrast with #556EA9 is #A99055,
color name is Aztec Gold*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #556EA9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #556EA9 is #A99055, color name is Aztec Gold*.
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