#55b9d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9d8 is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.6% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 194.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 59%. #55b9d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0073b1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#55b9d8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#55b9d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9d8 has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5618136.

Hex triplet 55b9d8 #55b9d8
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 216 rgb(85,185,216)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 84.7 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,84.7%)
CMYK 61, 14, 0, 15
HSL 194.2°, 62.7, 59 hsl(194.2,62.7%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.2°, 60.6, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.584, -20.064, -24.332
XYZ 33.487, 41.585, 71.224
xyY 0.229, 0.284, 41.585
CIE-LCH 70.584, 31.538, 230.491
CIE-LUV 70.584, -40.412, -35.427
Hunter-Lab 64.486, -20.158, -20.345
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #55b9d8

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Alternatives to #55b9d8

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#55b9d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b9d8;}
.background {background-color:#55b9d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b9d8;}

Shades and Tints of #55b9d8

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, #010506 is the darkest color, while #f5fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b9d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959798 is the less saturated color, while #35caf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9d8 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
  • #90a4aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9afd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6aedf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ab2d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b2dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55bcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population