#555aa1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555aa1 is composed of 33.3% red, 35.3% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 30.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #555aa1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab4ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 35
    • B 63
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    • C 47
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 37
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#555aa1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#555aa1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555aa1 has RGB values of R:85, G:90, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5593761.

Hex triplet 555aa1 #555aa1
RGB Decimal 85, 90, 161 rgb(85,90,161)
RGB Percent 33.3, 35.3, 63.1 rgb(33.3%,35.3%,63.1%)
CMYK 47, 44, 0, 37
HSL 236.1°, 30.9, 48.2 hsl(236.1,30.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 47.2, 63.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.923, 17.655, -39.21
XYZ 13.834, 11.816, 35.268
xyY 0.227, 0.194, 11.816
CIE-LCH 40.923, 43.001, 294.24
CIE-LUV 40.923, -6.09, -58.586
Hunter-Lab 34.375, 11.681, -36.768
Binary 01010101, 01011010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #555aa1

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Alternatives to #555aa1

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#555aa1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555aa1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555aa1;}
.background {background-color:#555aa1;}
.border {border:1px solid #555aa1;}

Shades and Tints of #555aa1

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555aa1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #0918ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555aa1 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f606e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4966a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4069a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c6d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d62a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4863a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f6685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population