#55a1bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a1bd is composed of 33.3% red, 63.1% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 53.7%. #55a1bd color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00437b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 63
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#55a1bd color description : Moderate blue.

#55a1bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a1bd has RGB values of R:85, G:161, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5611965.

Hex triplet 55a1bd #55a1bd
RGB Decimal 85, 161, 189 rgb(85,161,189)
RGB Percent 33.3, 63.1, 74.1 rgb(33.3%,63.1%,74.1%)
CMYK 55, 15, 0, 26
HSL 196.2°, 44.1, 53.7 hsl(196.2,44.1%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.2°, 55, 74.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 62.586, -15.521, -21.625
XYZ 25.674, 31.093, 52.79
xyY 0.234, 0.284, 31.093
CIE-LCH 62.586, 26.618, 234.33
CIE-LUV 62.586, -32.507, -31.005
Hunter-Lab 55.761, -15.396, -17.097
Binary 01010101, 10100001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #55a1bd

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Alternatives to #55a1bd

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#55a1bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a1bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a1bd;}
.background {background-color:#55a1bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a1bd;}

Shades and Tints of #55a1bd

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, #050b0e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a1bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828c90 is the less saturated color, while #15befd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a1bd 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829197 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959bb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949ac4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e9dba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d9cc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56a5b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population