#55acd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55acd8 is composed of 33.3% red, 67.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.6% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 59%. #55acd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0059b1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#55acd8 color description : Moderate blue.

#55acd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55acd8 has RGB values of R:85, G:172, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5614808.

Hex triplet 55acd8 #55acd8
RGB Decimal 85, 172, 216 rgb(85,172,216)
RGB Percent 33.3, 67.5, 84.7 rgb(33.3%,67.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 61, 20, 0, 15
HSL 200.2°, 62.7, 59 hsl(200.2,62.7%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.2°, 60.6, 84.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.818, -13.208, -30.118
XYZ 30.89, 36.392, 70.358
xyY 0.224, 0.264, 36.392
CIE-LCH 66.818, 32.887, 246.32
CIE-LUV 66.818, -35.619, -45.699
Hunter-Lab 60.326, -14.168, -26.922
Binary 01010101, 10101100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #55acd8

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Alternatives to #55acd8

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#55acd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55acd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55acd8;}
.background {background-color:#55acd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #55acd8;}

Shades and Tints of #55acd8

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f5fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55acd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959798 is the less saturated color, while #35b7f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55acd8 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
  • #8a9ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa5d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a5de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fb4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a7d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea7db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51b1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population