#055498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055498 is composed of 2% red, 32.9% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.7% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 93.6% and a lightness of 30.8%. #055498 color hex could be obtained by blending #0aa8ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#055498 color description : Dark blue.

#055498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055498 has RGB values of R:5, G:84, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 349336.

Hex triplet 055498 #055498
RGB Decimal 5, 84, 152 rgb(5,84,152)
RGB Percent 2, 32.9, 59.6 rgb(2%,32.9%,59.6%)
CMYK 97, 45, 0, 40
HSL 207.8°, 93.6, 30.8 hsl(207.8,93.6%,30.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 96.7, 59.6
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 35.28, 6.008, -43.02
XYZ 8.899, 8.639, 30.903
xyY 0.184, 0.178, 8.639
CIE-LCH 35.28, 43.438, 277.95
CIE-LUV 35.28, -20.121, -60.554
Hunter-Lab 29.392, 2.608, -41.762
Binary 00000101, 01010100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #055498

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Alternatives to #055498

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#055498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055498;}
.background {background-color:#055498;}
.border {border:1px solid #055498;}

Shades and Tints of #055498

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #ecf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4f50 is the less saturated color, while #055498 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055498 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #374755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a599a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #275799 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #015a9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #015e7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population