#55b8de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b8de is composed of 33.3% red, 72.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #55b8de color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0071bd. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55b8de color description : Soft blue.

#55b8de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b8de has RGB values of R:85, G:184, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5617886.

Hex triplet 55b8de #55b8de
RGB Decimal 85, 184, 222 rgb(85,184,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.2, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,72.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 17, 0, 13
HSL 196.6°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(196.6,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.6°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.513, -17.73, -27.716
XYZ 34.068, 41.484, 75.315
xyY 0.226, 0.275, 41.484
CIE-LCH 70.513, 32.901, 237.393
CIE-LUV 70.513, -39.768, -41.399
Hunter-Lab 64.408, -18.297, -24.245
Binary 01010101, 10111000, 11011110

Color Schemes with #55b8de

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Alternatives to #55b8de

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#55b8de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b8de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b8de;}
.background {background-color:#55b8de;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b8de;}

Shades and Tints of #55b8de

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b8de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939ca0 is the less saturated color, while #36c6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b8de 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a4ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6afd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2aee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b2d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b1e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53bcd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population