#555b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555b9a is composed of 33.3% red, 35.7% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.8% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 234.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #555b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #aab6ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 36
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#555b9a color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555b9a has RGB values of R:85, G:91, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5594010.

Hex triplet 555b9a #555b9a
RGB Decimal 85, 91, 154 rgb(85,91,154)
RGB Percent 33.3, 35.7, 60.4 rgb(33.3%,35.7%,60.4%)
CMYK 45, 41, 0, 40
HSL 234.8°, 28.9, 46.9 hsl(234.8,28.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.8°, 44.8, 60.4
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.81, 14.835, -35.211
XYZ 13.319, 11.746, 32.136
xyY 0.233, 0.205, 11.746
CIE-LCH 40.81, 38.209, 292.847
CIE-LUV 40.81, -6.105, -52.308
Hunter-Lab 34.273, 9.391, -31.602
Binary 01010101, 01011011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #555b9a

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Alternatives to #555b9a

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#555b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555b9a;}
.background {background-color:#555b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #555b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #555b9a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71727e is the less saturated color, while #0217ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555b9a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e5f6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f66a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #49689d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f6d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #51629e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d639c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #516682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population