Cyan

The color #559179 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 145, 121 and HSL values of 156°, 26%, 45%.

Color Values for #559179

Below are the different color format representations for #559179. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#559179
RGB:
rgb(85,145,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(156,26%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(41%, 0%, 17%, 43%) Copied!

Color Composition of #559179

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #559179. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 56.9%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #559179

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 #559179

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #559179

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

Complementary Colors for #559179

The complementary color for #559179 is #91556D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #559179

The analogous colors for #559179 are #55915B and #558B91. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #559179

The triadic colors for #559179 are #795591 and #917955. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #559179

These are the darker variations of #559179. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #447461 and #335749. This progression shows how #559179 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #559179

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77A794 and #99BDAF. This progression shows how #559179. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #559179

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #559179. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #559179

Companies and brands that incorporate #559179 in their visual identity.

#559179 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #559179. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #559179 is a cyan with RGB values of 85, 145, 121 and HSL values of 156°, 26%, 45%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #559179 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.