#055c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055c9f is composed of 2% red, 36.1% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.9% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 206.1 degrees, a saturation of 93.9% and a lightness of 32.2%. #055c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #0ab8ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#055c9f color description : Dark blue.

#055c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055c9f has RGB values of R:5, G:92, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 351391.

Hex triplet 055c9f #055c9f
RGB Decimal 5, 92, 159 rgb(5,92,159)
RGB Percent 2, 36.1, 62.4 rgb(2%,36.1%,62.4%)
CMYK 97, 42, 0, 38
HSL 206.1°, 93.9, 32.2 hsl(206.1,93.9%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.1°, 96.9, 62.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 38.179, 3.657, -42.58
XYZ 10.146, 10.189, 34.231
xyY 0.186, 0.187, 10.189
CIE-LCH 38.179, 42.737, 274.909
CIE-LUV 38.179, -22.372, -61.135
Hunter-Lab 31.92, 0.879, -41.238
Binary 00000101, 01011100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #055c9f

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Alternatives to #055c9f

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#055c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055c9f;}
.background {background-color:#055c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #055c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #055c9f

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, #000407 is the darkest color, while #f3f9ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515253 is the less saturated color, while #055c9f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055c9f 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c4e5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4360a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1f63a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006c72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c5e9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1660a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #016682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population