#55a997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55a997 is composed of 33.3% red, 66.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.7% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 167.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.1% and a lightness of 49.8%. #55a997 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00532f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 33
    • G 66
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#55a997 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#55a997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55a997 has RGB values of R:85, G:169, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5613975.

Hex triplet 55a997 #55a997
RGB Decimal 85, 169, 151 rgb(85,169,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 66.3, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,66.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 50, 0, 11, 34
HSL 167.1°, 33.1, 49.8 hsl(167.1,33.1%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 167.1°, 49.7, 66.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 63.787, -30.007, 1.455
XYZ 23.518, 32.54, 34.318
xyY 0.26, 0.36, 32.54
CIE-LCH 63.787, 30.042, 177.223
CIE-LUV 63.787, -37.123, 6.792
Hunter-Lab 57.044, -26.233, 4.261
Binary 01010101, 10101001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #55a997

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Alternatives to #55a997

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#55a997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55a997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55a997;}
.background {background-color:#55a997;}
.border {border:1px solid #55a997;}

Shades and Tints of #55a997

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, #060c0b is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55a997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8281 is the less saturated color, while #07f7c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55a997 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839390 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59f95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87a295 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca09e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #60a9aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population