Cyan

The color #559DDF is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 157, 223 and HSL values of 209°, 68%, 60%.

Color Values for #559DDF

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

HEX:
#559DDF
RGB:
rgb(85,157,223) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(209,68%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(62%, 30%, 0%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #559DDF

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

Red: 33.3%
Green: 61.6%
Blue: 87.5%

Contrast Analysis for #559DDF

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 #559DDF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #559DDF

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

Complementary Colors for #559DDF

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #559DDF

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #559DDF

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #559DDF

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #559DDF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #559DDF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #559DDF lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #559DDF

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

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

#559DDF Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #559DDF is a cyan with RGB values of 85, 157, 223 and HSL values of 209°, 68%, 60%.

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