#559cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559cee is composed of 33.3% red, 61.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #559cee color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0039dd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 61
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#559cee color description : Soft blue.

#559cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559cee has RGB values of R:85, G:156, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5610734.

Hex triplet 559cee #559cee
RGB Decimal 85, 156, 238 rgb(85,156,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 61.2, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,61.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 34, 0, 7
HSL 212.2°, 81.8, 63.3 hsl(212.2,81.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.2°, 64.3, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 63.243, 2.846, -47.818
XYZ 31.064, 31.879, 85.4
xyY 0.209, 0.215, 31.879
CIE-LCH 63.243, 47.902, 273.406
CIE-LUV 63.243, -29.195, -76.879
Hunter-Lab 56.462, -0.601, -50.155
Binary 01010101, 10011100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #559cee

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Alternatives to #559cee

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#559cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559cee

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

Shades and Tints of #559cee

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, #010408 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da1a6 is the less saturated color, while #479bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559cee 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8492a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f9bea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d9eef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #34acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #709beb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #649def Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #40a6cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population