#559ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559ed6 is composed of 33.3% red, 62% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 206 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #559ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003dad. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 62
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 16
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#559ed6 color description : Moderate blue.

#559ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559ed6 has RGB values of R:85, G:158, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5611222.

Hex triplet 559ed6 #559ed6
RGB Decimal 85, 158, 214 rgb(85,158,214)
RGB Percent 33.3, 62, 83.9 rgb(33.3%,62%,83.9%)
CMYK 60, 26, 0, 16
HSL 206°, 61.1, 58.6 hsl(206,61.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 206°, 60.3, 83.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 62.708, -6.14, -35.387
XYZ 28.108, 31.238, 68.163
xyY 0.22, 0.245, 31.238
CIE-LCH 62.708, 35.916, 260.156
CIE-LUV 62.708, -30.563, -54.922
Hunter-Lab 55.891, -8.041, -33.184
Binary 01010101, 10011110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #559ed6

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Alternatives to #559ed6

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#559ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #559ed6

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e979d is the less saturated color, while #2ca3ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559ed6 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83929d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b9bd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #829bda Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #779cd3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #729cd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4da5c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population