#55a5aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a5aa is composed of 33.3% red, 64.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 183.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 50%. #55a5aa color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #004b55. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 65
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#55a5aa color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#55a5aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a5aa has RGB values of R:85, G:165, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5612970.

Hex triplet 55a5aa #55a5aa
RGB Decimal 85, 165, 170 rgb(85,165,170)
RGB Percent 33.3, 64.7, 66.7 rgb(33.3%,64.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 50, 3, 0, 33
HSL 183.5°, 33.3, 50 hsl(183.5,33.3%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 183.5°, 50, 66.7
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 63.129, -23.06, -10.153
XYZ 24.455, 31.742, 42.866
xyY 0.247, 0.32, 31.742
CIE-LCH 63.129, 25.196, 203.763
CIE-LUV 63.129, -34.771, -11.728
Hunter-Lab 56.34, -21.115, -5.672
Binary 01010101, 10100101, 10101010

Color Schemes with #55a5aa

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Alternatives to #55a5aa

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#55a5aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a5aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a5aa;}
.background {background-color:#55a5aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a5aa;}

Shades and Tints of #55a5aa

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, #070d0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a5aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8283 is the less saturated color, while #07eaf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a5aa 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839394 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9da7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ab3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83a0a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #859eb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca7b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population