#055e9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #055e9f is composed of 2% red, 36.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 96.9% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.3 degrees, a saturation of 93.9% and a lightness of 32.2%. #055e9f color hex could be obtained by blending #0abcff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #006699.

    • R 2
    • G 37
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 97
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#055e9f color description : Dark blue.

#055e9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #055e9f has RGB values of R:5, G:94, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.97, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 351903.

Hex triplet 055e9f #055e9f
RGB Decimal 5, 94, 159 rgb(5,94,159)
RGB Percent 2, 36.9, 62.4 rgb(2%,36.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 97, 41, 0, 38
HSL 205.3°, 93.9, 32.2 hsl(205.3,93.9%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.3°, 96.9, 62.4
Web Safe 006699 #006699
CIE-LAB 38.795, 2.365, -41.597
XYZ 10.322, 10.54, 34.289
xyY 0.187, 0.191, 10.54
CIE-LCH 38.795, 41.664, 273.254
CIE-LUV 38.795, -23.023, -59.851
Hunter-Lab 32.465, -0.063, -39.896
Binary 00000101, 01011110, 10011111

Color Schemes with #055e9f

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Alternatives to #055e9f

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#055e9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #055e9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#055e9f;}
.background {background-color:#055e9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #055e9f;}

Shades and Tints of #055e9f

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 #f3faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #055e9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515253 is the less saturated color, while #055e9f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #055e9f 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d4f5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4761a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2865a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f609f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1b62a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #016783 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population