55669C

#55669C closest to Wizard’s Potion

#55669C is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Wizard’s Potion. In the RGB color model it is made of 33.3% red, 40.0% green and 61.2% blue (rgb(85, 102, 156)). Its HSL value is 226° hue, 29% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black. #55669C is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.57:1.

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Variations of #55669C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#55669C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#55669C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #55669C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4C659B
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #536B9E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #53699D
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4C659B
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4F669B
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #3B717A
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4D6B8E
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #686868
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #646778

#55669C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.57:1 Good#55669C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.77:1 Poor#55669C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#55669C in CSS

/* Wizard’s Potion */
.color { color: #55669C; }
.background { background-color: #55669C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #55669C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(85 102 156);
color: hsl(226 29% 47%);
color: oklch(0.520 0.088 269.9);

#55669C FAQ

What color is #55669C?

#55669C is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Wizard’s Potion. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #55669C?

#55669C is rgb(85, 102, 156) in RGB, hsl(226, 29%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 35%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #55669C?

The complementary color of #55669C is #9C8B55, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #55669C?

White text has the best contrast on #55669C: 5.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #55669C a warm or cool color?

#55669C is a cool color.