#55b5ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b5ee is composed of 33.3% red, 71% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #55b5ee color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #006bdd. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 33
    • G 71
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#55b5ee color description : Soft blue.

#55b5ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b5ee has RGB values of R:85, G:181, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5617134.

Hex triplet 55b5ee #55b5ee
RGB Decimal 85, 181, 238 rgb(85,181,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 71, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,71%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 24, 0, 7
HSL 202.4°, 81.8, 63.3 hsl(202.4,81.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 64.3, 93.3
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 70.28, -11.146, -36.79
XYZ 35.699, 41.149, 86.946
xyY 0.218, 0.251, 41.149
CIE-LCH 70.28, 38.441, 253.145
CIE-LUV 70.28, -37.98, -57.602
Hunter-Lab 64.148, -12.921, -35.458
Binary 01010101, 10110101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #55b5ee

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Alternatives to #55b5ee

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#55b5ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b5ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b5ee;}
.background {background-color:#55b5ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b5ee;}

Shades and Tints of #55b5ee

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, #010608 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b5ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da3a6 is the less saturated color, while #47b9fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b5ee 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a3af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eaee7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95aef2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b0e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7db0f1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bbbd9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population