#55b997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b997 is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 159.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #55b997 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00732f. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#55b997 color description : Moderate cyan - lime green.

#55b997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b997 has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5618071.

Hex triplet 55b997 #55b997
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 151 rgb(85,185,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 54, 0, 18, 27
HSL 159.6°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(159.6,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 159.6°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 68.651, -37.497, 8.463
XYZ 26.679, 38.862, 35.372
xyY 0.264, 0.385, 38.862
CIE-LCH 68.651, 38.44, 167.282
CIE-LUV 68.651, -43.494, 18.153
Hunter-Lab 62.339, -32.701, 9.996
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #55b997

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Alternatives to #55b997

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#55b997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b997;}
.background {background-color:#55b997;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b997;}

Shades and Tints of #55b997

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, #040b09 is the darkest color, while #fcfefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838b88 is the less saturated color, while #14faac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b997 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
  • #8a9e97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4ab94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea6a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6db6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91b095 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98ad9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #64b7b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population