#55a8dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a8dc is composed of 33.3% red, 65.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.4% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 203.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 59.8%. #55a8dc color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0051b9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 66
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#55a8dc color description : Soft blue.

#55a8dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a8dc has RGB values of R:85, G:168, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 5613788.

Hex triplet 55a8dc #55a8dc
RGB Decimal 85, 168, 220 rgb(85,168,220)
RGB Percent 33.3, 65.9, 86.3 rgb(33.3%,65.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 61, 24, 0, 14
HSL 203.1°, 65.9, 59.8 hsl(203.1,65.9%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.1°, 61.4, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.828, -9.78, -33.856
XYZ 30.664, 35.102, 72.866
xyY 0.221, 0.253, 35.102
CIE-LCH 65.828, 35.24, 253.887
CIE-LUV 65.828, -34.003, -52.301
Hunter-Lab 59.247, -11.296, -31.446
Binary 01010101, 10101000, 11011100

Color Schemes with #55a8dc

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #55a8dc

Below, you can see some colors close to #55a8dc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#55a8dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a8dc

This text has a font color of #55a8dc.

<span style="color:#55a8dc;">Text here</span>
#55a8dc background color

This paragraph has a background color of #55a8dc.

<p style="background-color:#55a8dc;">Content here</p>
#55a8dc border color

This element has a border color of #55a8dc.

<div style="border:1px solid #55a8dc;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#55a8dc;}
.background {background-color:#55a8dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a8dc;}

Shades and Tints of #55a8dc

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, #020609 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #55a8dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949a9d is the less saturated color, while #35affc is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a8dc 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
  • #8899a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da3e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da4d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a5df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eaec9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population