Information about #558C9A color

#558C9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#558C9A falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 140, 154) — 33.3% red, 54.9% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 5 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#558C9A is a moderately toned aqua cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Baked (#558F93). Slightly further away sit Deep Seafoam (#55979C) and Patriot (#4F9292).

The recipe behind #558C9A is rgb(85, 140, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #558C9A: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#558C9A color variations

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#558C9A 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 #558C9A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#558C9A
  • RGB85, 140, 154
  • CMYK27, 5, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(85, 140, 154)
  • HSL192°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise192.174°, 28.87%, 46.863%
  • HSV192°, 45%, 60%
  • HSB192°, 45%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.549, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.549, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.549, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID558C9A
  • DECIMAL ID5606554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01