#55a5ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a5ea is composed of 33.3% red, 64.7% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 62.5%. #55a5ea color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #004bd5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 65
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#55a5ea color description : Soft blue.

#55a5ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a5ea has RGB values of R:85, G:165, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5613034.

Hex triplet 55a5ea #55a5ea
RGB Decimal 85, 165, 234 rgb(85,165,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 64.7, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,64.7%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 29, 0, 8
HSL 207.8°, 78, 62.5 hsl(207.8,78%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 63.7, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.577, -3.611, -41.948
XYZ 32.049, 34.78, 82.862
xyY 0.214, 0.232, 34.78
CIE-LCH 65.577, 42.103, 265.08
CIE-LUV 65.577, -32.446, -66.666
Hunter-Lab 58.974, -6.201, -42.023
Binary 01010101, 10100101, 11101010

Color Schemes with #55a5ea

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Alternatives to #55a5ea

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#55a5ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a5ea

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55a5ea

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a5ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a1 is the less saturated color, while #46a6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a5ea 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8898a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca1e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7fa3ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3eb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a3e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70a4ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46adcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population