#555899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555899 is composed of 33.3% red, 34.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 237.4 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #555899 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab0ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#555899 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555899 has RGB values of R:85, G:88, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5593241.

Hex triplet 555899 #555899
RGB Decimal 85, 88, 153 rgb(85,88,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 34.5, 60 rgb(33.3%,34.5%,60%)
CMYK 44, 42, 0, 40
HSL 237.4°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(237.4,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.4°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.932, 16.426, -36.001
XYZ 12.985, 11.21, 31.615
xyY 0.233, 0.201, 11.21
CIE-LCH 39.932, 39.571, 294.525
CIE-LUV 39.932, -5.007, -53.346
Hunter-Lab 33.482, 10.632, -32.547
Binary 01010101, 01011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #555899

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Alternatives to #555899

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#555899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555899;}
.background {background-color:#555899;}
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Shades and Tints of #555899

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555899

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555899 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5e6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b64a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #45669c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f5f9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b619a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #516380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population