#055e79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055e79 is composed of 2% red, 36.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 95.9% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 194 degrees, a saturation of 92.1% and a lightness of 24.7%. #055e79 color hex could be obtained by blending #0abcf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #006666.

    • R 2
    • G 37
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 96
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#055e79 color description : Dark cyan.

#055e79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055e79 has RGB values of R:5, G:94, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.96, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 351865.

Hex triplet 055e79 #055e79
RGB Decimal 5, 94, 121 rgb(5,94,121)
RGB Percent 2, 36.9, 47.5 rgb(2%,36.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 96, 22, 0, 53
HSL 194°, 92.1, 24.7 hsl(194,92.1%,24.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 194°, 95.9, 47.5
Web Safe 006666 #006666
CIE-LAB 36.776, -12.875, -21.76
XYZ 7.516, 9.417, 19.51
xyY 0.206, 0.258, 9.417
CIE-LCH 36.776, 25.284, 239.388
CIE-LUV 36.776, -25.255, -28.44
Hunter-Lab 30.688, -9.988, -16.212
Binary 00000101, 01011110, 01111001

Color Schemes with #055e79

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Alternatives to #055e79

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#055e79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055e79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055e79;}
.background {background-color:#055e79;}
.border {border:1px solid #055e79;}

Shades and Tints of #055e79

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, #000608 is the darkest color, while #f4fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055e79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a4244 is the less saturated color, while #00617e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055e79 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #394b50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575e7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #505e83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #395e79 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #355e7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #016473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population