#55979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55979d is composed of 33.3% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 185 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #55979d color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #002f3b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#55979d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#55979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55979d has RGB values of R:85, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5609373.

Hex triplet 55979d #55979d
RGB Decimal 85, 151, 157 rgb(85,151,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 4, 0, 38
HSL 185°, 29.8, 47.5 hsl(185,29.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 185°, 45.9, 61.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 58.506, -19.371, -9.722
XYZ 20.897, 26.498, 35.91
xyY 0.251, 0.318, 26.498
CIE-LCH 58.506, 21.674, 206.65
CIE-LUV 58.506, -29.628, -11.434
Hunter-Lab 51.476, -17.619, -5.328
Binary 01010101, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #55979d

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Alternatives to #55979d

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#55979d Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55979d;}
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Shades and Tints of #55979d

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, #020404 is the darkest color, while #f7fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #718081 is the less saturated color, while #01ddf1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55979d 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8889 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92919c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #968fa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b939c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e92a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b99a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population