#55b9cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9cd is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 190 degrees, a saturation of 54.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #55b9cd color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #00739b. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#55b9cd color description : Moderate cyan.

#55b9cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9cd has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5618125.

Hex triplet 55b9cd #55b9cd
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 205 rgb(85,185,205)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 80.4 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 59, 10, 0, 20
HSL 190°, 54.5, 56.9 hsl(190,54.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 190°, 58.5, 80.4
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.2, -23.313, -18.898
XYZ 32.112, 41.035, 63.982
xyY 0.234, 0.299, 41.035
CIE-LCH 70.2, 30.01, 219.029
CIE-LUV 70.2, -40.93, -25.972
Hunter-Lab 64.058, -22.622, -14.379
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #55b9cd

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Alternatives to #55b9cd

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#55b9cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b9cd;}
.background {background-color:#55b9cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b9cd;}

Shades and Tints of #55b9cd

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b9cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909292 is the less saturated color, while #2bd5f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9cd 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa3a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abaec7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acacd5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5bbdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb2c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cb1d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #59bbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population