#559ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #559ed9 is composed of 33.3% red, 62% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #559ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #003db3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 62
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 15
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#559ed9 color description : Soft blue.

#559ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #559ed9 has RGB values of R:85, G:158, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5611225.

Hex triplet 559ed9 #559ed9
RGB Decimal 85, 158, 217 rgb(85,158,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 62, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,62%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 27, 0, 15
HSL 206.8°, 63.5, 59.2 hsl(206.8,63.5%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.8°, 60.8, 85.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 62.838, -5.178, -36.851
XYZ 28.495, 31.393, 70.2
xyY 0.219, 0.241, 31.393
CIE-LCH 62.838, 37.213, 262.001
CIE-LUV 62.838, -30.473, -57.502
Hunter-Lab 56.029, -7.272, -35.064
Binary 01010101, 10011110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #559ed9

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Alternatives to #559ed9

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#559ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #559ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#559ed9;}
.background {background-color:#559ed9;}
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Shades and Tints of #559ed9

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #559ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959799 is the less saturated color, while #35a1f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #559ed9 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83929e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a9bd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #809cdd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #769cd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #709cdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ca5c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population