#55aae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55aae9 is composed of 33.3% red, 66.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 205.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 62.4%. #55aae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0055d3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#55aae9 color description : Soft blue.

#55aae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55aae9 has RGB values of R:85, G:170, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5614313.

Hex triplet 55aae9 #55aae9
RGB Decimal 85, 170, 233 rgb(85,170,233)
RGB Percent 33.3, 66.7, 91.4 rgb(33.3%,66.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 64, 27, 0, 9
HSL 205.5°, 77.1, 62.4 hsl(205.5,77.1%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.5°, 63.5, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.947, -6.728, -39.256
XYZ 32.825, 36.562, 82.414
xyY 0.216, 0.241, 36.562
CIE-LCH 66.947, 39.828, 260.274
CIE-LUV 66.947, -34.252, -61.934
Hunter-Lab 60.466, -8.913, -38.484
Binary 01010101, 10101010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #55aae9

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Alternatives to #55aae9

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#55aae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55aae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55aae9;}
.background {background-color:#55aae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #55aae9;}

Shades and Tints of #55aae9

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, #000204 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55aae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9f is the less saturated color, while #46acf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55aae9 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b9ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a5e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88a6ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca7e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a7eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49b1d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population