Blue

The color #55497B is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 73, 123 and HSL values of 254°, 26%, 38%.

Color Values for #55497B

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HEX:
#55497B
RGB:
rgb(85,73,123) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(254,26%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(31%, 41%, 0%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55497B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #55497B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 48.2%

Contrast Analysis for #55497B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #55497B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55497B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #55497B

The complementary color for #55497B is #6E7A48. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55497B

The analogous colors for #55497B are #48557A and #6D487A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55497B

The triadic colors for #55497B are #7A5348 and #487A53. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55497B

These are the darker variations of #55497B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #443A62 and #332C4A. This progression shows how #55497B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55497B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #776D95 and #9992B0. This progression shows how #55497B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55497B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #55497B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #55497B

Companies and brands that incorporate #55497B in their visual identity.

#55497B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #55497B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #55497B is a blue with RGB values of 85, 73, 123 and HSL values of 254°, 26%, 38%.

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