Information about #6559EE color

#6559EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6559EE falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 89, 238) — 39.6% red, 34.9% green, 93.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 58 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6559EE is a energetic, saturated blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Lotus (#6960EC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Persian Blue (#6451E7) and Majorelle Blue (#6050DC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(101, 89, 238)), which gives #6559EE its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #6559EE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6559EE color variations

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

#6559EE 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 #6559EE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6559EE
  • RGB101, 89, 238
  • CMYK54, 58, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(101, 89, 238)
  • HSL245°, 81%, 64%
  • HSL Precise244.832°, 81.421%, 64.118%
  • HSV245°, 63%, 93%
  • HSB245°, 63%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.349, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.349, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.349, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6559EE
  • DECIMAL ID6642158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01