#055b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055b9d is composed of 2% red, 35.7% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.8% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 31.8%. #055b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #0ab6ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#055b9d color description : Dark blue.

#055b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055b9d has RGB values of R:5, G:91, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 351133.

Hex triplet 055b9d #055b9d
RGB Decimal 5, 91, 157 rgb(5,91,157)
RGB Percent 2, 35.7, 61.6 rgb(2%,35.7%,61.6%)
CMYK 97, 42, 0, 38
HSL 206.1°, 93.8, 31.8 hsl(206.1,93.8%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 96.8, 61.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 37.749, 3.483, -42.072
XYZ 9.888, 9.948, 33.295
xyY 0.186, 0.187, 9.948
CIE-LCH 37.749, 42.216, 274.733
CIE-LUV 37.749, -22.144, -60.187
Hunter-Lab 31.54, 0.766, -40.511
Binary 00000101, 01011011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #055b9d

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Alternatives to #055b9d

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#055b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055b9d;}
.background {background-color:#055b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #055b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #055b9d

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, #000305 is the darkest color, while #f1f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #505152 is the less saturated color, while #055b9d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055b9d 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b4d5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #435f9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2062a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006b71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c5d9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #165fa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #016581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population