Information about #5566AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5566AA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 102, 170) (33.3% red, 40% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 33 / 27 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #5566AA carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Anchor (#526DB2). Slightly further away sit Moderate Sapphire Blue (#4A61A8) and Liberty (#545AA7).

The recipe behind #5566AA is rgb(85, 102, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5566AA: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #5566AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5566AA color variations

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#5566AA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5566AA

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5566AA
  • RGB85, 102, 170
  • CMYK33, 27, 0, 33
  • HSL228°, 33%, 50%
  • HSL Precise228°, 33.333%, 50%
  • HSV228°, 50%, 67%
  • HSB228°, 50%, 67%
  • HEX ID5566AA
  • DECIMAL ID5596842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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