#055699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055699 is composed of 2% red, 33.7% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.7% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 93.7% and a lightness of 31%. #055699 color hex could be obtained by blending #0aacff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 34
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#055699 color description : Dark blue.

#055699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055699 has RGB values of R:5, G:86, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 349849.

Hex triplet 055699 #055699
RGB Decimal 5, 86, 153 rgb(5,86,153)
RGB Percent 2, 33.7, 60 rgb(2%,33.7%,60%)
CMYK 97, 44, 0, 40
HSL 207.2°, 93.7, 31 hsl(207.2,93.7%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 96.7, 60
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 35.959, 5.101, -42.534
XYZ 9.139, 8.987, 31.388
xyY 0.185, 0.182, 8.987
CIE-LCH 35.959, 42.839, 276.838
CIE-LUV 35.959, -20.716, -60.139
Hunter-Lab 29.978, 1.954, -41.094
Binary 00000101, 01010110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #055699

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Alternatives to #055699

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#055699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055699;}
.background {background-color:#055699;}
.border {border:1px solid #055699;}

Shades and Tints of #055699

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #edf7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4f50 is the less saturated color, while #055699 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055699 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #384856 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d5b9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0c5e9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #28599a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #095b9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01607c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population