#555e9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e9b is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 232.3 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #555e9b color hex could be obtained by blending #aabcff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#555e9b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#555e9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e9b has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5594779.

Hex triplet 555e9b #555e9b
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 155 rgb(85,94,155)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 60.8 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 39, 0, 39
HSL 232.3°, 29.2, 47.1 hsl(232.3,29.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.3°, 45.2, 60.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 41.693, 13.252, -34.413
XYZ 13.664, 12.303, 32.663
xyY 0.233, 0.21, 12.303
CIE-LCH 41.693, 36.876, 291.06
CIE-LUV 41.693, -7.215, -51.227
Hunter-Lab 35.075, 8.156, -30.66
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 10011011

Color Schemes with #555e9b

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Alternatives to #555e9b

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#555e9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e9b;}
.background {background-color:#555e9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #555e9b;}

Shades and Tints of #555e9b

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555e9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71737f is the less saturated color, while #0220ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e9b 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f616d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5268a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d6a9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53649f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f659d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #516984 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population