Information about #5566AB color

#5566AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5566AB falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 102, 171) — 33.3% red, 40% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 27 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5566AB reads as a moderately toned classic blue and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Anchor (#526DB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Sapphire Blue (#4A61A8) and Liberty (#545AA7).

The recipe behind #5566AB is rgb(85, 102, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5566AB: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #5566AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5566AB color variations

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

#5566AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5566AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5566AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5566AB 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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#54AAAA

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#54AA88

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#5566AB 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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#91AB54
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#AB6E54
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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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#5491AB
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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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#AB5465
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#65AB54
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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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#9A54AB
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#65AB54
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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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#AB5491
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#AB9A54
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#54AB6E
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Nearest named colors to #5566AB

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

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

Liberty color link
Liberty

#545AA7

Moderate Cobalt Blue color link
Moderate Cobalt Blue

#4A6DA8

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Pastel Navy Blue color link
Pastel Navy Blue

#5E5CB2

Deloras color link
Deloras

#606AA1

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Grizzlies Blue color link
Grizzlies Blue

#5D76A9

Moderate Phthalo Blue color link
Moderate Phthalo Blue

#4A55A8

#5566AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5566AB
  • RGB85, 102, 171
  • CMYK34, 27, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(85, 102, 171)
  • HSL228°, 34%, 50%
  • HSL Precise228.14°, 33.858%, 50.196%
  • HSV228°, 50%, 67%
  • HSB228°, 50%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.400, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.400, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.400, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5566AB
  • DECIMAL ID5596843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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