#55b9de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55b9de is composed of 33.3% red, 72.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #55b9de color hex could be obtained by blending #aaffff with #0073bd. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 33
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#55b9de color description : Soft blue.

#55b9de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55b9de has RGB values of R:85, G:185, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5618142.

Hex triplet 55b9de #55b9de
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 222 rgb(85,185,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 72.5, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,72.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 17, 0, 13
HSL 196.2°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(196.2,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.2°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.802, -18.252, -27.272
XYZ 34.277, 41.901, 75.384
xyY 0.226, 0.276, 41.901
CIE-LCH 70.802, 32.816, 236.208
CIE-LUV 70.802, -40.134, -40.606
Hunter-Lab 64.731, -18.758, -23.737
Binary 01010101, 10111001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #55b9de

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Alternatives to #55b9de

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#55b9de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55b9de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55b9de;}
.background {background-color:#55b9de;}
.border {border:1px solid #55b9de;}

Shades and Tints of #55b9de

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #f9fdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55b9de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939ca0 is the less saturated color, while #36c7fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55b9de 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
  • #90a4ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7afd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3aee4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b3d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87b2e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53bdd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population