#55b4d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b4d8 is composed of 33.3% red, 70.6% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.6% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 59%. #55b4d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0069b1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#55b4d8 color description : Moderate blue.

#55b4d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b4d8 has RGB values of R:85, G:180, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5616856.

Hex triplet 55b4d8 #55b4d8
RGB Decimal 85, 180, 216 rgb(85,180,216)
RGB Percent 33.3, 70.6, 84.7 rgb(33.3%,70.6%,84.7%)
CMYK 61, 17, 0, 15
HSL 196.5°, 62.7, 59 hsl(196.5,62.7%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 60.6, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.133, -17.462, -26.554
XYZ 32.459, 39.529, 70.881
xyY 0.227, 0.277, 39.529
CIE-LCH 69.133, 31.781, 236.672
CIE-LUV 69.133, -38.566, -39.381
Hunter-Lab 62.872, -17.873, -22.832
Binary 01010101, 10110100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #55b4d8

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Alternatives to #55b4d8

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#55b4d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b4d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b4d8;}
.background {background-color:#55b4d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b4d8;}

Shades and Tints of #55b4d8

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 #55b4d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959798 is the less saturated color, while #35c2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b4d8 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ea1a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3abd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0aadf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87aed4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84aedc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b8ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population