All About Color #559CB4

#559CB4

About #559CB4

#559CB4 is a medium blue color with the hex code #559CB4. In RGB it is red 85, green 156, blue 180; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 39%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 53%, 13%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 3.09:1 on white and 6.80:1 on black.

#559CB4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 9C, B4
CMYK52.78%, 13.33%, 0.00%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal85, 156, 180
HSL195°, 39%, 52%
RGB Octal125, 234, 264
HSV (HSB)195.16°, 52.78%, 70.59%
RGB Binary1010101, 10011100, 10110100
CIE-L*AB60.78, -15.50, -19.32
RGB Percent33.33%, 61.18%, 70.59%
CIE-L*CH60.78, 24.77, 231.26
XYZ23.87, 29.00, 47.52
CIE-L*UV60.78, -30.87, -27.14
xyY0.24, 0.29, 29.00
Hunter-Lab53.85, -15.12, -14.62
RYB33.33%, 49.27%, 70.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#559CB4 on a dark background: contrast 6.80:1, passes WCAG AA.
#559CB4 on a light background: contrast 3.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #559CB4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #559CB4. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#559CB4 · #95C1D0 · #356879 · #B46D55 · #D0A495

Analogous palette

#55B46D · #55B49C · #559CB4 · #556DB4 · #6D55B4

Triadic palette

#559CB4 · #B4559C · #9CB455 · #95C1D0 · #D095C1

Tetradic palette

#559CB4 · #9C55B4 · #B46D55 · #6DB455 · #356879

Monochromatic palette

#22434E · #3A7183 · #559CB4 · #8ABBCC · #BFDAE3

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