#555c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555c8e is composed of 33.3% red, 36.1% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 232.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #555c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #aab8ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 36
    • B 56
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    • C 40
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 44
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#555c8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555c8e has RGB values of R:85, G:92, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5594254.

Hex triplet 555c8e #555c8e
RGB Decimal 85, 92, 142 rgb(85,92,142)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.1, 55.7 rgb(33.3%,36.1%,55.7%)
CMYK 40, 35, 0, 44
HSL 232.6°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(232.6,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.6°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.473, 10.547, -28.533
XYZ 12.455, 11.538, 27.161
xyY 0.243, 0.226, 11.538
CIE-LCH 40.473, 30.42, 290.287
CIE-LUV 40.473, -5.922, -41.787
Hunter-Lab 33.968, 6.006, -23.63
Binary 01010101, 01011100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #555c8e

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Alternatives to #555c8e

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#555c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555c8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555c8e;}
.background {background-color:#555c8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #555c8e;}

Shades and Tints of #555c8e

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, #040507 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7074 is the less saturated color, while #0621dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555c8e 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e5f69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #566695 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #536792 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #536b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #556292 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #546391 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54657c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population