#559094 Hex Color
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#559094 is a muted, cool cyan with gray undertones and low saturation, giving it a dusty, thoughtful presence. Its medium depth supports trust, clarity, and refreshing energy in technology, communication, and aerospace branding. Use it as a supporting color with warm ivory or dark navy. Black text remains readable, making the hex code suitable for accessible UI panels.
Questions about #559094
What is #559094 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #559094 is rgb(85, 144, 148), in HSL hsl(184, 27%, 46%) and in CMYK 43%, 3%, 0%, 42%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #559094?
Is #559094 warm or cool?
The color reads cool and dependable because its low saturation softens cyan’s usual brightness, making #559094 useful for technology, communication, aerospace, dashboard, and wellness interfaces that need clarity without harsh color.
Is #559094 readable on white or black?
#559094 has a 3.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.