Information about #55648E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55648E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 100, 142) — 33.3% red, 39.2% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 16 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55648E presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from 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, 142)), which gives #55648E its character. If you plan to put text on a #55648E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #55648E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55648E color variations

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

#55648E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55648E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55648E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55648E 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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#55648E 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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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 #55648E

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

#55648E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55648E
  • RGB85, 100, 142
  • CMYK22, 16, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(85, 100, 142)
  • HSL224°, 25%, 45%
  • HSL Precise224.211°, 25.11%, 44.51%
  • HSV224°, 40%, 56%
  • HSB224°, 40%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.392, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.392, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.392, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55648E
  • DECIMAL ID5596302
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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