#55b9df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9df is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.9% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #55b9df color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0073bf. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55b9df color description : Soft blue.

#55b9df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9df has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5618143.

Hex triplet 55b9df #55b9df
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 223 rgb(85,185,223)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 87.5 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 62, 17, 0, 13
HSL 196.5°, 68.3, 60.4 hsl(196.5,68.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 61.9, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.839, -17.947, -27.76
XYZ 34.411, 41.954, 76.093
xyY 0.226, 0.275, 41.954
CIE-LCH 70.839, 33.056, 237.117
CIE-LUV 70.839, -40.088, -41.471
Hunter-Lab 64.772, -18.521, -24.312
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11011111

Color Schemes with #55b9df

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Alternatives to #55b9df

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#55b9df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9df

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55b9df

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b9df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939da1 is the less saturated color, while #36c7fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9df 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
  • #a7afd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3afe5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b3da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b2e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53bdd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population