#555b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555b8f is composed of 33.3% red, 35.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 233.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #555b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aab6ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 36
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#555b8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555b8f has RGB values of R:85, G:91, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5593999.

Hex triplet 555b8f #555b8f
RGB Decimal 85, 91, 143 rgb(85,91,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 35.7, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,35.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 36, 0, 44
HSL 233.8°, 25.4, 44.7 hsl(233.8,25.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.8°, 40.6, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.24, 11.477, -29.5
XYZ 12.444, 11.396, 27.529
xyY 0.242, 0.222, 11.396
CIE-LCH 40.24, 31.654, 291.258
CIE-LUV 40.24, -5.592, -43.269
Hunter-Lab 33.758, 6.723, -24.719
Binary 01010101, 01011011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #555b8f

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Alternatives to #555b8f

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#555b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555b8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555b8f;}
.background {background-color:#555b8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #555b8f;}

Shades and Tints of #555b8f

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, #050508 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7075 is the less saturated color, while #061cde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555b8f 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
  • #5d5e69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546596 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #516693 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #536a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #546193 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #536291 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53657c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population