#55b9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9cc is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.3% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 189.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 56.7%. #55b9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #007399. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#55b9cc color description : Moderate cyan.

#55b9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9cc has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5618124.

Hex triplet 55b9cc #55b9cc
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 204 rgb(85,185,204)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 80 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 58, 9, 0, 20
HSL 189.6°, 53.8, 56.7 hsl(189.6,53.8%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.6°, 58.3, 80
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.166, -23.603, -18.401
XYZ 31.991, 40.986, 63.349
xyY 0.235, 0.301, 40.986
CIE-LCH 70.166, 29.928, 217.94
CIE-LUV 70.166, -40.978, -25.116
Hunter-Lab 64.021, -22.839, -13.853
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #55b9cc

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Alternatives to #55b9cc

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#55b9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b9cc;}
.background {background-color:#55b9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #55b9cc

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, #030a0b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919191 is the less saturated color, while #2bd6f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9cc 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa3a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaec6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acacd4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb2c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cb1d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59bbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population