Cyan

The color #55999B is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 153, 155 and HSL values of 182°, 29%, 47%.

Color Values for #55999B

Below are the different color format representations for #55999B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#55999B
RGB:
rgb(85,153,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(182,29%,47%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(45%, 1%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55999B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #55999B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 60%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #55999B

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 #55999B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55999B

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

Complementary Colors for #55999B

The complementary color for #55999B is #9B5755. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55999B

The analogous colors for #55999B are #559B7A and #55769B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55999B

The triadic colors for #55999B are #9B5598 and #989B55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55999B

These are the darker variations of #55999B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #447A7C and #335C5D. This progression shows how #55999B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55999B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77ADAF and #99C2C3. This progression shows how #55999B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55999B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #55999B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#55999B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #55999B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #55999B is a cyan with RGB values of 85, 153, 155 and HSL values of 182°, 29%, 47%.

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