#55aaec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55aaec is composed of 33.3% red, 66.7% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #55aaec color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0055d9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 67
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#55aaec color description : Soft blue.

#55aaec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55aaec has RGB values of R:85, G:170, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5614316.

Hex triplet 55aaec #55aaec
RGB Decimal 85, 170, 236 rgb(85,170,236)
RGB Percent 33.3, 66.7, 92.5 rgb(33.3%,66.7%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 28, 0, 7
HSL 206.2°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(206.2,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.2°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 67.077, -5.758, -40.694
XYZ 33.258, 36.734, 84.69
xyY 0.215, 0.237, 36.734
CIE-LCH 67.077, 41.099, 261.946
CIE-LUV 67.077, -34.145, -64.507
Hunter-Lab 60.609, -8.118, -40.421
Binary 01010101, 10101010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #55aaec

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Alternatives to #55aaec

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#55aaec Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55aaec

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55aaec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a3 is the less saturated color, while #46acfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55aaec 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
  • #8b9ca9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a5e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a7ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40b6c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba7e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74a8ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47b2d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population