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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?

Color code 556EA9 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






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 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.



#446CCF
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.


#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#4B75A7
PANTONE 10259 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 556EA9.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)





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


#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to PPG Paints


#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Valspar


#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#607895
Indigo Dreams (8003-46E)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 556EA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #556EA9 to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#556EA9 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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