Information about #55488C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55488C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 72, 140) (33.3% red, 28.2% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 22 / 27 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #55488C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gigas (#564786). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Victoria (#534491) and Twilight (#4E518B).

The recipe behind #55488C is rgb(85, 72, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55488C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #55488C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55488C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#55488C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55488C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55488C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55488C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#55488C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#498D55
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8D4981
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #55488C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dark Slate Blue color link
Dark Slate Blue

#483D8B

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Blue Magenta Violet color link
Blue Magenta Violet

#553592

#55488C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#55488C color image #55488C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#55488C color image #55488C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55488C
  • RGB85, 72, 140
  • CMYK22, 27, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(85, 72, 140)
  • HSL251°, 32%, 42%
  • HSL Precise251.471°, 32.075%, 41.569%
  • HSV251°, 49%, 55%
  • HSB251°, 49%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.282, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.282, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.282, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55488C
  • DECIMAL ID5589132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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