#55a9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a9dd is composed of 33.3% red, 66.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 60%. #55a9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0053bb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 66
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55a9dd color description : Soft blue.

#55a9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a9dd has RGB values of R:85, G:169, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5614045.

Hex triplet 55a9dd #55a9dd
RGB Decimal 85, 169, 221 rgb(85,169,221)
RGB Percent 33.3, 66.3, 86.7 rgb(33.3%,66.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 62, 24, 0, 13
HSL 202.9°, 66.7, 60 hsl(202.9,66.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.9°, 61.5, 86.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.156, -10.012, -33.897
XYZ 30.982, 35.525, 73.627
xyY 0.221, 0.254, 35.525
CIE-LCH 66.156, 35.345, 253.545
CIE-LUV 66.156, -34.33, -52.38
Hunter-Lab 59.603, -11.52, -31.518
Binary 01010101, 10101001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #55a9dd

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Alternatives to #55a9dd

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#55a9dd Preview

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Shades and Tints of #55a9dd

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949a9e is the less saturated color, while #36b0fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a9dd 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #899aa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a3d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea4e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea5d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79a5e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eafca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population