#559BCE
Blue
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About #559BCE Blue
#559BCE is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 155 green, and 206 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 205°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #559BCE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
205°
Hue
55%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #559BCE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #559BCE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#559BCE on White
Contrast Ratio3.01:1
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Aa#559BCE on Black
Contrast Ratio6.97:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #559BCE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #559BCE |
| RGB | rgb(85, 155, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 55%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 155, 206 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 60.8%, 80.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 59%, 25%, 0%, 19% |
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