#559B99 Hex Color Code

#559B99

The Hexadecimal Color #559B99 is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #559B99 RGB value is rgb(85, 155, 153). RGB Color Model of #559B99 consists of 33% red, 60% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #559B99 has 178°(degrees) Hue, 29% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #559B99 color has an wavelength of 507.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #559B99 is #66CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #559B99 is #599. The Closest Color to #559B99 is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #559B99 Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #559B99 is 45 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 39 Black and #559B99 CMY is 45, 0, 1. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #559B99 is hsl(178,29,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(178, 45, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #559B99 is 21.22, 27.67, 34.35.
Hex8 Value of #559B99 is #559B99FF. Decimal Value of #559B99 is 5610393 and Octal Value of #559B99 is 25315631. Binary Value of #559B99 is 1010101, 10011011, 10011001 and Android of #559B99 is 4283800473 / 0xff559b99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #559B99 is 0.255, 0.332, 0.332 and YIQ Color Space of #559B99 is 133.842, -41.0704, -15.4274. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #559B99 is 21.86, 32.25, 34.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #559B99 is 59.59, -22.49, -5.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #559B99 is 59.59, -31.34, -5.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #559B99 is 59.59, 23.23, 194.51. Hunter Lab variable of #559B99 is 52.6, -20.05, -1.9.

#559B99 - Smalt Blue Color Image
#559B99 - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #559B99

RGB Percentages of #559B99

33%
60%
60%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #559B99

33.33%
47.26%
60.78%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #559B99

45%
0%
1%
39%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #559B99

To get 25% Saturated #559B99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #559B99 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #559B99 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #559B99

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #559B99

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #559B99

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #559B99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #559B99 to it's the darkest color.

#559B99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 155, 153)
RGB Percent 33%, 60%, 60%
RYB 85.0, 120.51, 155.0
CMYK 45, 0, 1, 39
CMY 45, 0, 1
HSL hsl(178, 29%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(178, 29%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(178, 45, 61)
XYZ 21.22, 27.67, 34.35
Hex8 Value #559B99FF
Decimal Value 5610393
Octal Value 25315631
Binary Value 1010101,10011011,10011001
Android 4283800473 / 0xff559b99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(178, 29%, 47%)
xyY 0.255, 0.332, 27.672
YIQ 133.842, -41.0704, -15.4274
LMS 21.86, 32.25, 34.22
CieLAB 59.59, -22.49, -5.82
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.59, -31.34, -5.11
CieLCH : LCHab 59.59, 23.23, 194.51
Hunter Lab 52.6, -20.05, -1.9
YUV 133.842, 9.42, -42.85
YDbDr 133.842, 28.83, 92.88
YCbCr 130.95, 137.5, 97.4
YCoCg 137.0, 119.0, 18.0
YPbPr 133.84, 10.81, -34.84
Munsell Color System 11636.13 156.07/195.39

#559B99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#559B99 as Background:

if you just go on dreaming then it stays a dream and becomes stale and dead. But first to dream and then to do isn't that the way to make a dream come true

Meindert DeJong
<p style="background: #559B99">…</p>

#559B99 as Text Color:

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

Bram Stoker
<p style="color: #559B99">…</p>

#559B99 as Text Shadow:

No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.

Daniel H. Wilson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #559B99">…</p>

#559B99 as Linear Gradient:

one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul

Kate Chopin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #559B99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #559B99?

RGB Value for #559B99 is rgb(85, 155, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #559B99?

RGB percentage for #559B99 is 33% Red 60% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #559B99?

CMYK Color Model of #559B99 is 45 Cyan 0 Magenta 1 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #559B99?

HSL Value of #559B99 is 178°(degrees) Hue 29 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #559B99?

HSV Value of #559B99 is 178 Hue 45 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #559B99?

XYZ Color Model of #559B99 is 21.22, 27.67, 34.35.