All About Color #559AAA

#559AAA

About #559AAA

#559AAA is a medium cyan color with the hex code #559AAA. In RGB it is red 85, green 154, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 33%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 50%, 9%, 0%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 3.19:1 on white and 6.59:1 on black.

#559AAA Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 9A, AA
CMYK50.00%, 9.41%, 0.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal85, 154, 170
HSL191°, 33%, 50%
RGB Octal125, 232, 252
HSV (HSB)191.29°, 50.00%, 66.67%
RGB Binary1010101, 10011010, 10101010
CIE-L*AB59.84, -17.32, -15.10
RGB Percent33.33%, 60.39%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH59.84, 22.98, 221.08
XYZ22.56, 27.94, 42.24
CIE-L*UV59.84, -30.41, -20.13
xyY0.24, 0.30, 27.94
Hunter-Lab52.86, -16.34, -10.37
RYB33.33%, 48.27%, 66.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#559AAA on a dark background: contrast 6.59:1, passes WCAG AA.
#559AAA on a light background: contrast 3.19:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #559AAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#559AAA · #92BEC8 · #37636D · #AA6555 · #C89C92

Analogous palette

#55AA65 · #55AA8F · #559AAA · #5570AA · #6555AA

Triadic palette

#559AAA · #AA559A · #9AAA55 · #92BEC8 · #C892BE

Tetradic palette

#559AAA · #8F55AA · #AA6555 · #70AA55 · #37636D

Monochromatic palette

#223E44 · #3C6C77 · #559AAA · #88B8C3 · #BBD7DD

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