#559cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559cb8 is composed of 33.3% red, 61.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 197 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 52.7%. #559cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003971. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#559cb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#559cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559cb8 has RGB values of R:85, G:156, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5610680.

Hex triplet 559cb8 #559cb8
RGB Decimal 85, 156, 184 rgb(85,156,184)
RGB Percent 33.3, 61.2, 72.2 rgb(33.3%,61.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 54, 15, 0, 28
HSL 197°, 41.1, 52.7 hsl(197,41.1%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 197°, 53.8, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.929, -14.318, -21.35
XYZ 24.284, 29.167, 49.695
xyY 0.235, 0.283, 29.167
CIE-LCH 60.929, 25.706, 236.152
CIE-LUV 60.929, -30.755, -30.588
Hunter-Lab 54.007, -14.249, -16.752
Binary 01010101, 10011100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #559cb8

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Alternatives to #559cb8

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#559cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559cb8;}
.background {background-color:#559cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #559cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #559cb8

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, #04080a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83888a is the less saturated color, while #14b8f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559cb8 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f8e93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9197b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9096bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b99b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b98bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56a0b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population