#559bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559bc9 is composed of 33.3% red, 60.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #559bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003793. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#559bc9 color description : Moderate blue.

#559bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559bc9 has RGB values of R:85, G:155, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5610441.

Hex triplet 559bc9 #559bc9
RGB Decimal 85, 155, 201 rgb(85,155,201)
RGB Percent 33.3, 60.8, 78.8 rgb(33.3%,60.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 58, 23, 0, 21
HSL 203.8°, 51.8, 56.1 hsl(203.8,51.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.8°, 57.7, 78.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 61.298, -8.575, -30.327
XYZ 26.008, 29.589, 59.596
xyY 0.226, 0.257, 29.589
CIE-LCH 61.298, 31.516, 254.211
CIE-LUV 61.298, -29.848, -46.04
Hunter-Lab 54.396, -9.849, -26.88
Binary 01010101, 10011011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #559bc9

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Alternatives to #559bc9

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#559bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559bc9;}
.background {background-color:#559bc9;}
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Shades and Tints of #559bc9

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, #030609 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #899095 is the less saturated color, while #21a6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559bc9 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #808e97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b97c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8697cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fa5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7798c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7499cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51a1b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population