#559996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559996 is composed of 33.3% red, 60% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 177.4 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #559996 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00332d. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#559996 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#559996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559996 has RGB values of R:85, G:153, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5609878.

Hex triplet 559996 #559996
RGB Decimal 85, 153, 150 rgb(85,153,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 60, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,60%,58.8%)
CMYK 44, 0, 2, 40
HSL 177.4°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(177.4,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.4°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 58.895, -22.285, -5.159
XYZ 20.641, 26.915, 32.96
xyY 0.256, 0.334, 26.915
CIE-LCH 58.895, 22.874, 193.034
CIE-LUV 58.895, -30.66, -4.128
Hunter-Lab 51.879, -19.769, -1.353
Binary 01010101, 10011001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #559996

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#559996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559996

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#559996;}
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Shades and Tints of #559996

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f4f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7d is the less saturated color, while #03ebe1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559996 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959295 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b8fa0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #629ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e9595 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81939c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d9ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population