All About Color #558B8A

#558B8A

About #558B8A

#558B8A is a medium cyan color with the hex code #558B8A. In RGB it is red 85, green 139, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 179°, saturation 24%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 39%, 0%, 1%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 3.86:1 on white and 5.45:1 on black.

#558B8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 8B, 8A
CMYK38.85%, 0.00%, 0.72%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal85, 139, 138
HSL179°, 24%, 44%
RGB Octal125, 213, 212
HSV (HSB)178.89°, 38.85%, 54.51%
RGB Binary1010101, 10001011, 10001010
CIE-L*AB54.27, -18.09, -5.13
RGB Percent33.33%, 54.51%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH54.27, 18.80, 195.82
XYZ17.57, 22.23, 27.41
CIE-L*UV54.27, -25.16, -4.60
xyY0.26, 0.33, 22.23
Hunter-Lab47.15, -16.01, -1.46
RYB33.33%, 44.02%, 54.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#558B8A on a dark background: contrast 5.45:1, passes WCAG AA.
#558B8A on a light background: contrast 3.86:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #558B8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#558B8A · #87B5B5 · #325252 · #8B5556 · #B58788

Analogous palette

#568B55 · #558B6F · #558B8A · #55718B · #55568B

Triadic palette

#558B8A · #8A558B · #8B8A55 · #87B5B5 · #B587B5

Tetradic palette

#558B8A · #6F558B · #8B5556 · #718B55 · #325252

Monochromatic palette

#1B2C2C · #385C5B · #558B8A · #7DB0AF · #ADCDCC

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