#55b9e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9e5 is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #55b9e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0073cb. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#55b9e5 color description : Soft blue.

#55b9e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9e5 has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5618149.

Hex triplet 55b9e5 #55b9e5
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 229 rgb(85,185,229)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 89.8 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,89.8%)
CMYK 63, 19, 0, 10
HSL 198.3°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(198.3,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.3°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.066, -16.104, -30.679
XYZ 35.235, 42.284, 80.429
xyY 0.223, 0.268, 42.284
CIE-LCH 71.066, 34.649, 242.304
CIE-LUV 71.066, -39.814, -46.657
Hunter-Lab 65.026, -17.075, -27.816
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #55b9e5

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Alternatives to #55b9e5

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#55b9e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b9e5;}
.background {background-color:#55b9e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b9e5;}

Shades and Tints of #55b9e5

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 #55b9e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999fa1 is the less saturated color, while #3ec2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9e5 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
  • #a5b0de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0afeb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ec0cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b3e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b3e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51bed7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population