Color: #556B2A

#556B2A Color Information

#556B2A is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #556B2A. A complement of this color would be #3F296A, perceived brightness is 0.36, and the grayscale version is #4B4B4B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 80°,a saturation of 44%, and a lightness of 29%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 80°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #556B2A is composed of 33% red, 42% green and 16% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow and 58% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 12.70, x: 0.3848, and y: 0.4911.

Color Code #556B2A

HEX
#556B2A
RGB
rgb(85, 107, 42)
HSL
hsl(80, 44%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(80, 61%, 42%)
CMYK
21%, 0%, 61%, 58%
XYZ
X: 9.95, Y: 12.70, Z: 3.21
Lab
L: 42.31, a: -16.78, b: 32.78
Name

Shades of Color #556B2A

Shades are created by darkening the original color #556B2A in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #556B2A

Tints are created by lightening the original color #556B2A in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #556B2A Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 80°, a saturation of 44%, and a lightness of 29%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 80°, a saturation of 61%, and a value of 42%.

  • HEX: #556B2A
  • RGB: rgb(85, 107, 42)
  • HSL: hsl(80, 44%, 29%)
  • HSV: hsv(80, 61%, 42%)
  • CMYK: 21.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 61.00% yellow, 58.00% black
  • XYZ: 9.95, 12.70, 3.21
  • Yxy: 12.70, 0.3848, 0.4911
  • Hunter Lab: 42.31, -16.78, 32.78
  • CIE-Lab: 42.31, -16.78, 32.78

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 9.95, Y: 12.70, Z: 3.21. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 12.70, x: 0.3848, and y: 0.4911.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 42.31, a: -16.78, and b: 32.78. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 42.31, a: -16.78, and b: 32.78.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #556B2A

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #556B2A. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #556B2A

Analogous colors are adjacent to #556B2A on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #556B2A

Monochromatic colors are variations of #556B2A, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #556B2A

The complementary color of #556B2A is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #556B2A

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #556b2a;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(85, 107, 42);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(85, 107, 42, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(80, 44%, 29%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #556b2a;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #556b2a;
}

HTML Examples of #556B2A

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #556b2a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(85, 107, 42); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(85, 107, 42, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(80, 44%, 29%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #556b2a;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #556b2a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #556B2A

These colors are similar to #556B2A, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.