Information about #559CA9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #559CA9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 156, 169) (33.3% red, 61.2% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 33 / 5 / 0 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#559CA9 is a moderately toned aqua cyan that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Toto (#519DAF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8) and Such Fun (#489EA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 156, 169)), which gives #559CA9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #559CA9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #559CA9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#559CA9 color variations

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

#559CA9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#559CA9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#559CA9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#559CA9 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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#559CA9 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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#AA6255
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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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#AA8C55
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#AA5573
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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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#AA559D
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#9DAA55
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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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#6255AA
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#9DAA55
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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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#8C55AA
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#AA6255
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#73AA55
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Nearest named colors to #559CA9

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

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

#559CA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#559CA9
  • RGB85, 156, 169
  • CMYK33, 5, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(85, 156, 169)
  • HSL189°, 33%, 50%
  • HSL Precise189.286°, 33.071%, 49.804%
  • HSV189°, 50%, 66%
  • HSB189°, 50%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.612, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.612, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.612, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID559CA9
  • DECIMAL ID5610665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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