#55b6df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b6df is composed of 33.3% red, 71.4% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.9% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #55b6df color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #006dbf. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55b6df color description : Soft blue.

#55b6df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b6df has RGB values of R:85, G:182, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5617375.

Hex triplet 55b6df #55b6df
RGB Decimal 85, 182, 223 rgb(85,182,223)
RGB Percent 33.3, 71.4, 87.5 rgb(33.3%,71.4%,87.5%)
CMYK 62, 18, 0, 13
HSL 197.8°, 68.3, 60.4 hsl(197.8,68.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 61.9, 87.5
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 69.974, -16.373, -29.091
XYZ 33.79, 40.712, 75.886
xyY 0.225, 0.271, 40.712
CIE-LCH 69.974, 33.382, 240.628
CIE-LUV 69.974, -38.991, -43.849
Hunter-Lab 63.806, -17.132, -25.85
Binary 01010101, 10110110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #55b6df

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Alternatives to #55b6df

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#55b6df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b6df

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Shades and Tints of #55b6df

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b6df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939da1 is the less saturated color, while #36c3fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b6df 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
  • #8fa3ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4add8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fade5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b0db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b0e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52bad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population