Blue

The color #5556E1 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 86, 225 and HSL values of 240°, 70%, 61%.

Color Values for #5556E1

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HEX:
#5556E1
RGB:
rgb(85,86,225) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,70%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(62%, 62%, 0%, 12%) Copied!

Color Composition of #5556E1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #5556E1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 33.7%
Blue: 88.2%

Contrast Analysis for #5556E1

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 #5556E1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #5556E1

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

Complementary Colors for #5556E1

The complementary color for #5556E1 is #E1E156. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #5556E1

The analogous colors for #5556E1 are #569CE1 and #9C56E1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #5556E1

The triadic colors for #5556E1 are #E15656 and #56E156. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #5556E1

These are the darker variations of #5556E1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #4445B4 and #333487. This progression shows how #5556E1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #5556E1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #7778E7 and #999AED. This progression shows how #5556E1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #5556E1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #5556E1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #5556E1

Companies and brands that incorporate #5556E1 in their visual identity.

#5556E1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #5556E1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #5556E1 is a blue with RGB values of 85, 86, 225 and HSL values of 240°, 70%, 61%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #5556E1 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.