#55aeec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55aeec is composed of 33.3% red, 68.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #55aeec color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #005dd9. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 33
    • G 68
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#55aeec color description : Soft blue.

#55aeec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55aeec has RGB values of R:85, G:174, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5615340.

Hex triplet 55aeec #55aeec
RGB Decimal 85, 174, 236 rgb(85,174,236)
RGB Percent 33.3, 68.2, 92.5 rgb(33.3%,68.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 26, 0, 7
HSL 204.6°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(204.6,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.21, -7.97, -38.925
XYZ 34.019, 38.257, 84.944
xyY 0.216, 0.243, 38.257
CIE-LCH 68.21, 39.733, 258.428
CIE-LUV 68.21, -35.565, -61.386
Hunter-Lab 61.852, -10.066, -38.128
Binary 01010101, 10101110, 11101100

Color Schemes with #55aeec

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Alternatives to #55aeec

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#55aeec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55aeec

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

Shades and Tints of #55aeec

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 #f4fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55aeec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea1a3 is the less saturated color, while #46b1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55aeec 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c9eaa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a8e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca9f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7faae8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78abee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49b5d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population