#55a8de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a8de is composed of 33.3% red, 65.9% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 203.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #55a8de color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0051bd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 33
    • G 66
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55a8de color description : Soft blue.

#55a8de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a8de has RGB values of R:85, G:168, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5613790.

Hex triplet 55a8de #55a8de
RGB Decimal 85, 168, 222 rgb(85,168,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 65.9, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,65.9%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 24, 0, 13
HSL 203.6°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(203.6,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.6°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.911, -9.146, -34.829
XYZ 30.931, 35.208, 74.269
xyY 0.22, 0.251, 35.208
CIE-LCH 65.911, 36.01, 255.286
CIE-LUV 65.911, -33.93, -54.027
Hunter-Lab 59.337, -10.792, -32.675
Binary 01010101, 10101000, 11011110

Color Schemes with #55a8de

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Alternatives to #55a8de

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#55a8de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a8de

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55a8de;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a8de;}

Shades and Tints of #55a8de

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a8de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939ba0 is the less saturated color, while #36affd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a8de 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
  • #8899a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a3d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca3e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da4da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a5e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4daeca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population