#555797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555797 is composed of 33.3% red, 34.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 46.3%. #555797 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaaeff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 34
    • B 59
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    • C 44
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 41
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#555797 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555797 has RGB values of R:85, G:87, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5592983.

Hex triplet 555797 #555797
RGB Decimal 85, 87, 151 rgb(85,87,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 34.1, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,34.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 42, 0, 41
HSL 238.2°, 28, 46.3 hsl(238.2,28%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 43.7, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.55, 16.444, -35.407
XYZ 12.739, 10.982, 30.725
xyY 0.234, 0.202, 10.982
CIE-LCH 39.55, 39.039, 294.911
CIE-LUV 39.55, -4.554, -52.335
Hunter-Lab 33.139, 10.627, -31.774
Binary 01010101, 01010111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #555797

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Alternatives to #555797

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#555797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555797;}
.background {background-color:#555797;}
.border {border:1px solid #555797;}

Shades and Tints of #555797

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70717c is the less saturated color, while #030ae9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555797 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5d69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b639f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #45659a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f6971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e5f9c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b6098 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51627f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population