#559bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559bb9 is composed of 33.3% red, 60.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #559bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003773. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#559bb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#559bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559bb9 has RGB values of R:85, G:155, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5610425.

Hex triplet 559bb9 #559bb9
RGB Decimal 85, 155, 185 rgb(85,155,185)
RGB Percent 33.3, 60.8, 72.5 rgb(33.3%,60.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 54, 16, 0, 27
HSL 198°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(198,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.671, -13.477, -22.307
XYZ 24.222, 28.875, 50.193
xyY 0.235, 0.28, 28.875
CIE-LCH 60.671, 26.062, 238.861
CIE-LUV 60.671, -30.337, -32.226
Hunter-Lab 53.736, -13.575, -17.767
Binary 01010101, 10011011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #559bb9

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Alternatives to #559bb9

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#559bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559bb9;}
.background {background-color:#559bb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #559bb9

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, #04090b is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83898b is the less saturated color, while #14b5fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559bb9 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f8d93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9096b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e95c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a98b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7997bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #569fb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population