Color: #556B51

#556B51 Color Information

#556B51 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #556B51. A complement of this color would be #68516C, perceived brightness is 0.38, and the grayscale version is #5E5E5E.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 111°,a saturation of 14%, and a lightness of 37%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 111°, a saturation of 24%, and a value of 42%.

In a RGB color space, #556B51 is composed of 33% red, 42% green and 32% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 58% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.06, x: 0.3452, and y: 0.4174.

Color Code #556B51

#556B51rgb(85, 107, 81)

HEX

#556B51

RGB

rgb(85, 107, 81)

HSL

hsl(111, 14%, 37%)

HSV

hsv(111, 24%, 42%)

CMYK

21%, 0%, 24%, 58%

XYZ

X: 10.80, Y: 13.06, Z: 7.43

Lab

L: 42.85, a: -12.66, b: 11.83

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Shades of Color #556B51

Shades are created by darkening the original color #556B51 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 #556B51

Tints are created by lightening the original color #556B51 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.

#556B51rgb(85, 107, 81)

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About #556B51 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 111°, a saturation of 14%, and a lightness of 37%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 111°, a saturation of 24%, and a value of 42%.

HEX: #556B51
RGB: rgb(85, 107, 81)
HSL: hsl(111, 14%, 37%)
HSV: hsv(111, 24%, 42%)
CMYK: 21.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 24.00% yellow, 58.00% black
XYZ: 10.80, 13.06, 7.43
Yxy: 13.06, 0.3452, 0.4174
Hunter Lab: 42.85, -12.66, 11.83
CIE-Lab: 42.85, -12.66, 11.83

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 10.80, Y: 13.06, Z: 7.43. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.06, x: 0.3452, and y: 0.4174.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 42.85, a: -12.66, and b: 11.83. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 42.85, a: -12.66, and b: 11.83.

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 #556B51

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #556B51. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#556B51

#51556C

#6C5155

Analogous Colors of #556B51

Analogous colors are adjacent to #556B51 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#626C51

#556B51

#516C5A

Split Complementary Colors of #556B51

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #556B51. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#5A516C

#556B51

#6C5162

Tetradic Colors of #556B51

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #556B51. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #556B51

Monochromatic colors are variations of #556B51, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #556B51

The complementary color of #556B51 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#68516C

CSS Examples of #556B51

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #556b51;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(85, 107, 81);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(85, 107, 81, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(111, 14%, 37%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #556b51;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #556b51;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #556b51;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #556b51;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #556b51;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#556B51

On Black Background

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On White Background

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HTML Examples of #556B51

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #556b51; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(85, 107, 81); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(85, 107, 81, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(111, 14%, 37%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #556b51;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #556b51; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #556b51; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #556b51;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #556b51; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #556B51
</div>

#556B51

On Black Background

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On White Background

#556B51

Related Colors of #556B51

These colors are similar to #556B51, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.