Color: #556E6C
#556E6C Color Information
#556E6C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #556E6C. A complement of this color would be #6D5456, perceived brightness is 0.40, and the grayscale version is #626262.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 175°,a saturation of 13%, and a lightness of 38%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 175°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #556E6C is composed of 33% red, 43% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 57% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.11, x: 0.3140, and y: 0.3658.
Color Code #556E6C
Shades of Color #556E6C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #556E6C 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 #556E6C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #556E6C 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 #556E6C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 175°, a saturation of 13%, and a lightness of 38%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 175°, a saturation of 23%, and a value of 43%.
- HEX: #556E6C
- RGB: rgb(85, 110, 108)
- HSL: hsl(175, 13%, 38%)
- HSV: hsv(175, 23%, 43%)
- CMYK: 23.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 2.00% yellow, 57.00% black
- XYZ: 12.11, 14.11, 12.35
- Yxy: 14.11, 0.3140, 0.3658
- Hunter Lab: 44.39, -9.89, -2.07
- CIE-Lab: 44.39, -9.89, -2.07
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 12.11, Y: 14.11, Z: 12.35. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.11, x: 0.3140, and y: 0.3658.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.39, a: -9.89, and b: -2.07. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.39, a: -9.89, and b: -2.07.
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 #556E6C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #556E6C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #556E6C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #556E6C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #556E6C
The complementary color of #556E6C 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 #556E6C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #556e6c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(85, 110, 108);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(85, 110, 108, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(175, 13%, 38%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #556e6c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #556e6c;
}HTML Examples of #556E6C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #556e6c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(85, 110, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(85, 110, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(175, 13%, 38%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #556e6c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #556e6c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #556E6C
These colors are similar to #556E6C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.