#0055bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #0055bf is composed of 0% red, 33.3% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 37.5%. #0055bf color hex could be obtained by blending #00aaff with #00007f. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 33
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#0055bf color description : Strong blue.

#0055bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #0055bf has RGB values of R:0, G:85, B:191 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 21951.

Hex triplet 0055bf #0055bf
RGB Decimal 0, 85, 191 rgb(0,85,191)
RGB Percent 0, 33.3, 74.9 rgb(0%,33.3%,74.9%)
CMYK 100, 55, 0, 25
HSL 213.3°, 100, 37.5 hsl(213.3,100%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 100, 74.9
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 38.301, 21.231, -61.294
XYZ 12.65, 10.257, 50.6
xyY 0.172, 0.14, 10.257
CIE-LCH 38.301, 64.867, 289.105
CIE-LUV 38.301, -19.355, -88.785
Hunter-Lab 32.027, 14.458, -71.254
Binary 00000000, 01010101, 10111111

Color Schemes with #0055bf

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Alternatives to #0055bf

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#0055bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #0055bf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#0055bf;}
.background {background-color:#0055bf;}
.border {border:1px solid #0055bf;}

Shades and Tints of #0055bf

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #00060e is the darkest color, while #fafcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #0055bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585f67 is the less saturated color, while #0055bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #0055bf is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a4b60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #005bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #005fad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #00638e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population