#55a5de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a5de is composed of 33.3% red, 64.7% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #55a5de color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #004bbd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 65
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55a5de color description : Soft blue.

#55a5de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a5de has RGB values of R:85, G:165, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5613022.

Hex triplet 55a5de #55a5de
RGB Decimal 85, 165, 222 rgb(85,165,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 64.7, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,64.7%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 26, 0, 13
HSL 205°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(205,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.052, -7.489, -36.164
XYZ 30.383, 34.113, 74.087
xyY 0.219, 0.246, 34.113
CIE-LCH 65.052, 36.931, 258.301
CIE-LUV 65.052, -32.844, -56.371
Hunter-Lab 58.407, -9.356, -34.322
Binary 01010101, 10100101, 11011110

Color Schemes with #55a5de

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Alternatives to #55a5de

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#55a5de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a5de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a5de;}
.background {background-color:#55a5de;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a5de;}

Shades and Tints of #55a5de

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a5de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939ba0 is the less saturated color, while #36aafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a5de 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8797a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a0d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a1e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba2db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a2e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cacc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population