#55c5e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55c5e9 is composed of 33.3% red, 77.3% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 62.4%. #55c5e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #008bd3. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 33
    • G 77
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#55c5e9 color description : Soft cyan.

#55c5e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55c5e9 has RGB values of R:85, G:197, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5621225.

Hex triplet 55c5e9 #55c5e9
RGB Decimal 85, 197, 233 rgb(85,197,233)
RGB Percent 33.3, 77.3, 91.4 rgb(33.3%,77.3%,91.4%)
CMYK 64, 15, 0, 9
HSL 194.6°, 77.1, 62.4 hsl(194.6,77.1%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 63.5, 91.4
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 74.663, -21.106, -27.316
XYZ 38.417, 47.744, 84.277
xyY 0.225, 0.28, 47.744
CIE-LCH 74.663, 34.519, 232.308
CIE-LUV 74.663, -43.972, -40.572
Hunter-Lab 69.097, -21.677, -23.948
Binary 01010101, 11000101, 11101001

Color Schemes with #55c5e9

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Alternatives to #55c5e9

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#55c5e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55c5e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55c5e9;}
.background {background-color:#55c5e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #55c5e9;}

Shades and Tints of #55c5e9

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, #000304 is the darkest color, while #f1fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55c5e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9f is the less saturated color, while #46cdf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55c5e9 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #97aeb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1b9e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aeb8f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53cad9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90bde3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dbded Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53c8df Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population