#55b8e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b8e5 is composed of 33.3% red, 72.2% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #55b8e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0071cb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 72
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#55b8e5 color description : Soft blue.

#55b8e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b8e5 has RGB values of R:85, G:184, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5617893.

Hex triplet 55b8e5 #55b8e5
RGB Decimal 85, 184, 229 rgb(85,184,229)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.2, 89.8 rgb(33.3%,72.2%,89.8%)
CMYK 63, 20, 0, 10
HSL 198.8°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(198.8,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.779, -15.576, -31.122
XYZ 35.026, 41.867, 80.36
xyY 0.223, 0.266, 41.867
CIE-LCH 70.779, 34.802, 243.413
CIE-LUV 70.779, -39.451, -47.451
Hunter-Lab 64.705, -16.607, -28.342
Binary 01010101, 10111000, 11100101

Color Schemes with #55b8e5

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Alternatives to #55b8e5

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#55b8e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b8e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b8e5;}
.background {background-color:#55b8e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b8e5;}

Shades and Tints of #55b8e5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b8e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999fa1 is the less saturated color, while #3ec0fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b8e5 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91a5ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4afde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eafeb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ec0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b2e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b2e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50bdd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population