All About Color #555EAA

#555EAA

About #555EAA

#555EAA is a medium blue color with the hex code #555EAA. In RGB it is red 85, green 94, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 234°, saturation 33%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 50%, 45%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 5.89:1 on white and 3.57:1 on black.

#555EAA Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 5E, AA
CMYK50.00%, 44.71%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal85, 94, 170
HSL234°, 33%, 50%
RGB Octal125, 136, 252
HSV (HSB)233.65°, 50.00%, 66.67%
RGB Binary1010101, 1011110, 10101010
CIE-L*AB42.52, 17.99, -42.01
RGB Percent33.33%, 36.86%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH42.52, 45.70, 293.18
XYZ15.00, 12.84, 39.72
CIE-L*UV42.52, -7.82, -63.39
xyY0.22, 0.19, 12.84
Hunter-Lab35.83, 12.04, -40.64
RYB33.33%, 36.52%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#555EAA on a dark background: contrast 3.57:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#555EAA on a light background: contrast 5.89:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #555EAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#555EAA · #9298C8 · #373C6D · #AAA155 · #C8C392

Analogous palette

#55AAA1 · #5588AA · #555EAA · #7755AA · #A155AA

Triadic palette

#555EAA · #AA555E · #5EAA55 · #9298C8 · #C89298

Tetradic palette

#555EAA · #AA5588 · #AAA155 · #55AA77 · #373C6D

Monochromatic palette

#222644 · #3C4277 · #555EAA · #888EC3 · #BBBFDD

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