#555ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555ea3 is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 48.6%. #555ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aabcff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#555ea3 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#555ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555ea3 has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5594787.

Hex triplet 555ea3 #555ea3
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 163 rgb(85,94,163)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 63.9 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,63.9%)
CMYK 48, 42, 0, 36
HSL 233.1°, 31.5, 48.6 hsl(233.1,31.5%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 47.9, 63.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.124, 15.758, -38.491
XYZ 14.359, 12.581, 36.32
xyY 0.227, 0.199, 12.581
CIE-LCH 42.124, 41.591, 292.264
CIE-LUV 42.124, -7.542, -57.755
Hunter-Lab 35.469, 10.189, -35.884
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #555ea3

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Alternatives to #555ea3

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#555ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555ea3;}
.background {background-color:#555ea3;}
.border {border:1px solid #555ea3;}

Shades and Tints of #555ea3

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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7d is the less saturated color, while #0923ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555ea3 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #606270 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e69aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #456ba5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5065a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b66a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f6a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population