#55aae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55aae5 is composed of 33.3% red, 66.7% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #55aae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0055cb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 67
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#55aae5 color description : Soft blue.

#55aae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55aae5 has RGB values of R:85, G:170, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5614309.

Hex triplet 55aae5 #55aae5
RGB Decimal 85, 170, 229 rgb(85,170,229)
RGB Percent 33.3, 66.7, 89.8 rgb(33.3%,66.7%,89.8%)
CMYK 63, 26, 0, 10
HSL 204.6°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(204.6,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.776, -8.015, -37.33
XYZ 32.26, 36.336, 79.438
xyY 0.218, 0.245, 36.336
CIE-LCH 66.776, 38.181, 257.883
CIE-LUV 66.776, -34.397, -58.494
Hunter-Lab 60.279, -9.958, -35.939
Binary 01010101, 10101010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #55aae5

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Alternatives to #55aae5

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#55aae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55aae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55aae5;}
.background {background-color:#55aae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #55aae5;}

Shades and Tints of #55aae5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55aae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999ea1 is the less saturated color, while #3eaefc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55aae5 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a9ba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a5df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa6e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da6e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77a7e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bb1cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population