1. cyans
2. neutrals
3. Aquarius Reef Base

Color Aquarius Reef Base cyan (#559999):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Aquarius Reef Base cyan (#559999):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Aquarius Reef Base / #559999

The HTML HEX code is #559999. The corresponding color name is "Aquarius Reef Base". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 153%, Blue (B): 153%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 44%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 40%. In the HSL color space, #559999 has a hue of 180°, saturation of 29%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 180° for hue, 44% for saturation, and 60% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 59, a* (green to red) = -21, and b* (blue to yellow) = -7. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 27, Z: 34. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5203, U (chrominance) = 0.0392, and V (chrominance) = -0.1640.

The decimal value of the color is 5609881. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #669999. Variations of the colour are #92C3C3 for a 20% lighter version and #315959 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #559999, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 10343 Kelvin (10343K).

The approximate wavelength of #559999 is around 500.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Aquarius Reef Base (Hex: #559999): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Aquarius Reef Base (#559999) resembles the tranquil and expansive nature of an untouched ocean. This serene shade mirrors the calmness and depth found in crystal clear waters, effortlessly immersing you in its soothing presence. Just like a peaceful sea, Aquarius Reef Base invokes a sense of tranquility and relaxation. It captures the essence of a picturesque coral reef, where vibrant marine life thrives against a backdrop of azure blue. This shade is reminiscent of exotic snorkeling excursions, inviting you to explore a colorful underwater world teeming with beauty and wonder.

Tints and Shades of #559999 HEX color (Aquarius Reef Base)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #559999, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5E6E6
• #AACCCC
• #80B3B3
• #559999
• #407373
• #2B4D4D
• #152626
• #000000

Tones of Aquarius Reef Base (#559999 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #559999, #668f8f is the less saturated color, while #559999 is the most saturated one.

• #668f8f
• #629292
• #5e9494
• #599797
• #559999
• #3a4040
• #2f3636
• #232b2b
• #182121

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #559999;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #559999; }

.text {color:#559999;}

.background {background-color:#559999;}

.border {border:1px solid #559999;}