Information about #55648D color

#55648D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55648D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 100, 141) (33.3% red, 39.2% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 16 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55648D presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Waratah (#55698B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Breakwater (#536893) and Kingfisher Blue (#596A8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 100, 141)), which gives #55648D its character. If you plan to put text on a #55648D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #55648D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#55648D color variations

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

#55648D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55648D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55648D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55648D 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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#55648D 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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#638C54
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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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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 #55648D

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

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

#55648D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55648D
  • RGB85, 100, 141
  • CMYK22, 16, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(85, 100, 141)
  • HSL224°, 25%, 44%
  • HSL Precise223.929°, 24.779%, 44.314%
  • HSV224°, 40%, 55%
  • HSB224°, 40%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.392, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.392, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.392, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55648D
  • DECIMAL ID5596301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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