Information about #5599C4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5599C4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 153, 196) — 33.3% red, 60% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 17 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5599C4 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hemisphere (#4E93BA). Slightly further away sit Snap (#5BA0D0) and Subzero (#5B8DBD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 153, 196)), which gives #5599C4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #5599C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5599C4 color variations

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#5599C4 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5599C4

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

#5599C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5599C4
  • RGB85, 153, 196
  • CMYK44, 17, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(85, 153, 196)
  • HSL203°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise203.243°, 48.472%, 55.098%
  • HSV203°, 57%, 77%
  • HSB203°, 57%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.600, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.600, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.600, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5599C4
  • DECIMAL ID5609924
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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