All About Color #55596D

#55596D

About #55596D

#55596D is a dark blue color with the hex code #55596D. In RGB it is red 85, green 89, blue 109; in HSL it is hue 230°, saturation 12%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 22%, 18%, 0%, 57%. Its contrast ratio is 6.92:1 on white and 3.04:1 on black.

#55596D Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 59, 6D
CMYK22.02%, 18.35%, 0.00%, 57.25%
RGB Decimal85, 89, 109
HSL230°, 12%, 38%
RGB Octal125, 131, 155
HSV (HSB)230.00°, 22.02%, 42.75%
RGB Binary1010101, 1011001, 1101101
CIE-L*AB38.16, 3.20, -11.94
RGB Percent33.33%, 34.90%, 42.75%
CIE-L*CH38.16, 12.36, 285.00
XYZ10.08, 10.18, 15.90
CIE-L*UV38.16, -3.12, -16.39
xyY0.28, 0.28, 10.18
Hunter-Lab31.91, 0.55, -7.21
RYB33.33%, 34.68%, 42.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#55596D on a dark background: contrast 3.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#55596D on a light background: contrast 6.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #55596D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#55596D · #81869C · #2D2F39 · #6D6955 · #9C9881

Analogous palette

#556D69 · #55656D · #55596D · #5D556D · #69556D

Triadic palette

#55596D · #6D5559 · #596D55 · #81869C · #9C8186

Tetradic palette

#55596D · #6D5565 · #6D6955 · #556D5D · #2D2F39

Monochromatic palette

#121317 · #343642 · #55596D · #797E96 · #A4A7B7

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