Cyan

The color #559CC5 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 156, 197 and HSL values of 202°, 49%, 55%.

Color Values for #559CC5

Below are the different color format representations for #559CC5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#559CC5
RGB:
rgb(85,156,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(202,49%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(57%, 21%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #559CC5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #559CC5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #559CC5

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 #559CC5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #559CC5

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

Complementary Colors for #559CC5

The complementary color for #559CC5 is #C47D54. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #559CC5

The analogous colors for #559CC5 are #54C4B5 and #5463C4. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #559CC5

The triadic colors for #559CC5 are #C4549B and #9BC454. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #559CC5

These are the darker variations of #559CC5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #447D9E and #335E76. This progression shows how #559CC5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #559CC5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77B0D1 and #99C4DC. This progression shows how #559CC5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #559CC5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #559CC5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #559CC5

Companies and brands that incorporate #559CC5 in their visual identity.

#559CC5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #559CC5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #559CC5 is a cyan with RGB values of 85, 156, 197 and HSL values of 202°, 49%, 55%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #559CC5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.