#055497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055497 is composed of 2% red, 32.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.7% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207.5 degrees, a saturation of 93.6% and a lightness of 30.6%. #055497 color hex could be obtained by blending #0aa8ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#055497 color description : Dark blue.

#055497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055497 has RGB values of R:5, G:84, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 349335.

Hex triplet 055497 #055497
RGB Decimal 5, 84, 151 rgb(5,84,151)
RGB Percent 2, 32.9, 59.2 rgb(2%,32.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 97, 44, 0, 41
HSL 207.5°, 93.6, 30.6 hsl(207.5,93.6%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.5°, 96.7, 59.2
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 35.215, 5.59, -42.52
XYZ 8.818, 8.606, 30.473
xyY 0.184, 0.18, 8.606
CIE-LCH 35.215, 42.886, 277.49
CIE-LUV 35.215, -20.164, -59.781
Hunter-Lab 29.337, 2.311, -41.05
Binary 00000101, 01010100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #055497

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Alternatives to #055497

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#055497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055497;}
.background {background-color:#055497;}
.border {border:1px solid #055497;}

Shades and Tints of #055497

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, #010a12 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4e4f is the less saturated color, while #055497 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055497 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #374755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b5999 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #275798 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #015999 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #015e7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population