#559cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559cad is composed of 33.3% red, 61.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 191.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 50.6%. #559cad color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00395b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#559cad color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#559cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559cad has RGB values of R:85, G:156, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5610669.

Hex triplet 559cad #559cad
RGB Decimal 85, 156, 173 rgb(85,156,173)
RGB Percent 33.3, 61.2, 67.8 rgb(33.3%,61.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 51, 10, 0, 32
HSL 191.6°, 34.9, 50.6 hsl(191.6,34.9%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.6°, 50.9, 67.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 60.537, -17.533, -15.741
XYZ 23.176, 28.724, 43.856
xyY 0.242, 0.3, 28.724
CIE-LCH 60.537, 23.562, 221.918
CIE-LUV 60.537, -31.115, -21.157
Hunter-Lab 53.595, -16.603, -11
Binary 01010101, 10011100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #559cad

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Alternatives to #559cad

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#559cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559cad;}
.background {background-color:#559cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #559cad;}

Shades and Tints of #559cad

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 #f4f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8486 is the less saturated color, while #07ccfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559cad 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
  • #7f8d90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9496aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9594b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ca1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d98ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e97b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #599fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population