#055ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055ac9 is composed of 2% red, 35.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.5% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #055ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0ab4ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 2
    • G 35
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#055ac9 color description : Strong blue.

#055ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055ac9 has RGB values of R:5, G:90, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 350921.

Hex triplet 055ac9 #055ac9
RGB Decimal 5, 90, 201 rgb(5,90,201)
RGB Percent 2, 35.3, 78.8 rgb(2%,35.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 98, 55, 0, 21
HSL 214°, 95.1, 40.4 hsl(214,95.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 214°, 97.5, 78.8
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 40.509, 22.105, -63.51
XYZ 14.259, 11.56, 56.735
xyY 0.173, 0.14, 11.56
CIE-LCH 40.509, 67.247, 289.191
CIE-LUV 40.509, -20.255, -93.53
Hunter-Lab 34.001, 15.358, -75.134
Binary 00000101, 01011010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #055ac9

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Alternatives to #055ac9

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#055ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055ac9;}
.background {background-color:#055ac9;}
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Shades and Tints of #055ac9

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, #00040a is the darkest color, while #f5f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64676a is the less saturated color, while #055ac9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055ac9 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f5066 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007278 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0160c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0164b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #016995 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population