#555499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555499 is composed of 33.3% red, 32.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 240.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #555499 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa8ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#555499 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#555499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555499 has RGB values of R:85, G:84, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5592217.

Hex triplet 555499 #555499
RGB Decimal 85, 84, 153 rgb(85,84,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 32.9, 60 rgb(33.3%,32.9%,60%)
CMYK 44, 45, 0, 40
HSL 240.9°, 29.1, 46.5 hsl(240.9,29.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240.9°, 45.1, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.849, 18.966, -37.72
XYZ 12.665, 10.572, 31.508
xyY 0.231, 0.193, 10.572
CIE-LCH 38.849, 42.22, 296.694
CIE-LUV 38.849, -3.644, -55.723
Hunter-Lab 32.514, 12.633, -34.697
Binary 01010101, 01010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #555499

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Alternatives to #555499

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#555499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555499;}
.background {background-color:#555499;}
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Shades and Tints of #555499

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f7e is the less saturated color, while #0502eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555499 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
  • #4561a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e649b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b5c9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #465e9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50607e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population