#55a8c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a8c9 is composed of 33.3% red, 65.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #55a8c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #005193. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 66
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#55a8c9 color description : Moderate blue.

#55a8c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a8c9 has RGB values of R:85, G:168, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5613769.

Hex triplet 55a8c9 #55a8c9
RGB Decimal 85, 168, 201 rgb(85,168,201)
RGB Percent 33.3, 65.9, 78.8 rgb(33.3%,65.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 58, 16, 0, 21
HSL 197.1°, 51.8, 56.1 hsl(197.1,51.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 57.7, 78.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.083, -15.662, -24.495
XYZ 28.289, 34.152, 60.356
xyY 0.23, 0.278, 34.152
CIE-LCH 65.083, 29.074, 237.405
CIE-LUV 65.083, -34.719, -35.879
Hunter-Lab 58.439, -15.862, -20.327
Binary 01010101, 10101000, 11001001

Color Schemes with #55a8c9

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Alternatives to #55a8c9

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#55a8c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a8c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a8c9;}
.background {background-color:#55a8c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a8c9;}

Shades and Tints of #55a8c9

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, #030709 is the darkest color, while #f9fcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a8c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #899295 is the less saturated color, while #21befd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a8c9 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87979e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a3c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fa3cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55acc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population