#55b5e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b5e4 is composed of 33.3% red, 71% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.7% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 61.4%. #55b5e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #006bc9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 71
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#55b5e4 color description : Soft blue.

#55b5e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b5e4 has RGB values of R:85, G:181, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5617124.

Hex triplet 55b5e4 #55b5e4
RGB Decimal 85, 181, 228 rgb(85,181,228)
RGB Percent 33.3, 71, 89.4 rgb(33.3%,71%,89.4%)
CMYK 63, 21, 0, 11
HSL 199.7°, 72.6, 61.4 hsl(199.7,72.6%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 62.7, 89.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.879, -14.295, -31.967
XYZ 34.27, 40.578, 79.421
xyY 0.222, 0.263, 40.578
CIE-LCH 69.879, 35.017, 245.906
CIE-LUV 69.879, -38.407, -48.965
Hunter-Lab 63.701, -15.446, -29.331
Binary 01010101, 10110101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #55b5e4

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Alternatives to #55b5e4

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#55b5e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b5e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b5e4;}
.background {background-color:#55b5e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b5e4;}

Shades and Tints of #55b5e4

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, #030c10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b5e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999ea0 is the less saturated color, while #3ebdfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b5e4 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1addd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9bade9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85b0df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b0e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bad4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population