#55a5eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a5eb is composed of 33.3% red, 64.7% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.8% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 208 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 62.7%. #55a5eb color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #004bd7. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 65
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#55a5eb color description : Soft blue.

#55a5eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a5eb has RGB values of R:85, G:165, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5613035.

Hex triplet 55a5eb #55a5eb
RGB Decimal 85, 165, 235 rgb(85,165,235)
RGB Percent 33.3, 64.7, 92.2 rgb(33.3%,64.7%,92.2%)
CMYK 64, 30, 0, 8
HSL 208°, 78.9, 62.7 hsl(208,78.9%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 208°, 63.8, 92.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.622, -3.284, -42.426
XYZ 32.193, 34.837, 83.62
xyY 0.214, 0.231, 34.837
CIE-LCH 65.622, 42.553, 265.573
CIE-LUV 65.622, -32.413, -67.519
Hunter-Lab 59.023, -5.931, -42.682
Binary 01010101, 10100101, 11101011

Color Schemes with #55a5eb

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Alternatives to #55a5eb

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#55a5eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a5eb

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55a5eb;}
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Shades and Tints of #55a5eb

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a5eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a2 is the less saturated color, while #46a6fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a5eb 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8898a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca2e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7ea3ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3db2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a3e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa4ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46adcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population