#55bcd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55bcd8 is composed of 33.3% red, 73.7% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.6% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 59%. #55bcd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0079b1. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 74
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#55bcd8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#55bcd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55bcd8 has RGB values of R:85, G:188, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5618904.

Hex triplet 55bcd8 #55bcd8
RGB Decimal 85, 188, 216 rgb(85,188,216)
RGB Percent 33.3, 73.7, 84.7 rgb(33.3%,73.7%,84.7%)
CMYK 61, 13, 0, 15
HSL 192.8°, 62.7, 59 hsl(192.8,62.7%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.8°, 60.6, 84.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 71.455, -21.605, -23.001
XYZ 34.121, 42.853, 71.435
xyY 0.23, 0.289, 42.853
CIE-LCH 71.455, 31.557, 226.792
CIE-LUV 71.455, -41.52, -33.056
Hunter-Lab 65.462, -21.519, -18.876
Binary 01010101, 10111100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #55bcd8

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Alternatives to #55bcd8

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#55bcd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55bcd8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55bcd8

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 #55bcd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959798 is the less saturated color, while #35cef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55bcd8 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
  • #91a6ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb1d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aab0df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cb5d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bb4dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56bfd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population