#559cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559cbb is composed of 33.3% red, 61.2% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.5% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #559cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003977. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#559cbb color description : Moderate blue.

#559cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559cbb has RGB values of R:85, G:156, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5610683.

Hex triplet 559cbb #559cbb
RGB Decimal 85, 156, 187 rgb(85,156,187)
RGB Percent 33.3, 61.2, 73.3 rgb(33.3%,61.2%,73.3%)
CMYK 55, 17, 0, 27
HSL 198.2°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(198.2,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 61.041, -13.421, -22.867
XYZ 24.602, 29.294, 51.369
xyY 0.234, 0.278, 29.294
CIE-LCH 61.041, 26.515, 239.591
CIE-LUV 61.041, -30.658, -33.173
Hunter-Lab 54.124, -13.581, -18.384
Binary 01010101, 10011100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #559cbb

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Alternatives to #559cbb

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#559cbb Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #559cbb

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, #050a0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838a8d is the less saturated color, while #15b5fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559cbb 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
  • #7f8e94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9097b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f96c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b99b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a98bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56a0b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population