#559997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559997 is composed of 33.3% red, 60% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 178.2 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #559997 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00332f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#559997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#559997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559997 has RGB values of R:85, G:153, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5609879.

Hex triplet 559997 #559997
RGB Decimal 85, 153, 151 rgb(85,153,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 60, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,60%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 0, 1, 40
HSL 178.2°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(178.2,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.2°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 58.925, -22.022, -5.683
XYZ 20.722, 26.947, 33.386
xyY 0.256, 0.332, 26.947
CIE-LCH 58.925, 22.743, 194.47
CIE-LUV 58.925, -30.628, -4.95
Hunter-Lab 51.91, -19.588, -1.795
Binary 01010101, 10011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #559997

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Alternatives to #559997

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#559997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559997;}
.background {background-color:#559997;}
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Shades and Tints of #559997

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 #559997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707e7d is the less saturated color, while #03ebe5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559997 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
  • #959296 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a8fa1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #629ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d9596 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81939d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d9ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population