Information about #559187 color

#559187 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#559187 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 145, 135) — 33.3% red, 56.9% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 4 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#559187 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusty Teal (#4C9085). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Baked (#558F93) and Patriot (#4F9292).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 145, 135)), which gives #559187 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#559187 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#559187 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 #559187

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

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

#559187 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#559187
  • RGB85, 145, 135
  • CMYK24, 0, 4, 43
  • HSL170°, 26%, 45%
  • HSL Precise170°, 26.087%, 45.098%
  • HSV170°, 41%, 57%
  • HSB170°, 41%, 57%
  • HEX ID559187
  • DECIMAL ID5607815
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
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