#555e8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e8a is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 31.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 229.8 degrees, a saturation of 23.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #555e8a color hex could be obtained by blending #aabcff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 46
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#555e8a color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555e8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e8a has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 5594762.

Hex triplet 555e8a #555e8a
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 138 rgb(85,94,138)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 54.1 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,54.1%)
CMYK 38, 32, 0, 46
HSL 229.8°, 23.8, 43.7 hsl(229.8,23.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.8°, 38.4, 54.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.85, 8.104, -25.527
XYZ 12.336, 11.771, 25.666
xyY 0.248, 0.237, 11.771
CIE-LCH 40.85, 26.783, 287.613
CIE-LUV 40.85, -6.519, -37.127
Hunter-Lab 34.309, 4.136, -20.336
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 10001010

Color Schemes with #555e8a

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Alternatives to #555e8a

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#555e8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e8a;}
.background {background-color:#555e8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #555e8a;}

Shades and Tints of #555e8a

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555e8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f70 is the less saturated color, while #082bd7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e8a 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
  • #5e6068 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a6790 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #59678f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #556c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #58638e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #57648d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55677c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population