#555e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e8f is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #555e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aabcff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 56
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    • C 41
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 44
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#555e8f color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e8f has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5594767.

Hex triplet 555e8f #555e8f
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 143 rgb(85,94,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 34, 0, 44
HSL 230.7°, 25.4, 44.7 hsl(230.7,25.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 40.6, 56.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 41.088, 9.589, -28.172
XYZ 12.706, 11.92, 27.616
xyY 0.243, 0.228, 11.92
CIE-LCH 41.088, 29.759, 288.798
CIE-LUV 41.088, -6.723, -41.297
Hunter-Lab 34.525, 5.274, -23.259
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #555e8f

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Alternatives to #555e8f

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#555e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e8f;}
.background {background-color:#555e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #555e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #555e8f

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 #555e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7075 is the less saturated color, while #0628de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e8f 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
  • #5f606a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #586795 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #566894 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #546d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #576493 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #556492 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54677e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population