#555bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555bb9 is composed of 33.3% red, 35.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #555bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab6ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#555bb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#555bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555bb9 has RGB values of R:85, G:91, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5594041.

Hex triplet 555bb9 #555bb9
RGB Decimal 85, 91, 185 rgb(85,91,185)
RGB Percent 33.3, 35.7, 72.5 rgb(33.3%,35.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 54, 51, 0, 27
HSL 236.4°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(236.4,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.4°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 42.636, 24.725, -50.624
XYZ 16.243, 12.916, 47.533
xyY 0.212, 0.168, 12.916
CIE-LCH 42.636, 56.339, 296.031
CIE-LUV 42.636, -7.52, -76.848
Hunter-Lab 35.938, 17.782, -53.262
Binary 01010101, 01011011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #555bb9

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Alternatives to #555bb9

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#555bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555bb9;}
.background {background-color:#555bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #555bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #555bb9

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, #04050b is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83848b is the less saturated color, while #1422fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555bb9 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #616275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3569c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0d6eb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4164be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2767b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #486b92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population