#555497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555497 is composed of 33.3% red, 32.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240.9 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #555497 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#555497 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555497 has RGB values of R:85, G:84, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5592215.

Hex triplet 555497 #555497
RGB Decimal 85, 84, 151 rgb(85,84,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 32.9, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,32.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 44, 0, 41
HSL 240.9°, 28.5, 46.1 hsl(240.9,28.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.9°, 44.4, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.736, 18.35, -36.697
XYZ 12.501, 10.506, 30.646
xyY 0.233, 0.196, 10.506
CIE-LCH 38.736, 41.029, 296.566
CIE-LUV 38.736, -3.524, -54.124
Hunter-Lab 32.413, 12.124, -33.368
Binary 01010101, 01010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #555497

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Alternatives to #555497

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#555497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555497;}
.background {background-color:#555497;}
.border {border:1px solid #555497;}

Shades and Tints of #555497

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, #07070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f7c is the less saturated color, while #0603e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555497 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b5a68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4661a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #406499 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b5c9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #485e98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51607d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population