All About Color #55A5CE

#55A5CE

About #55A5CE

#55A5CE is a medium blue color with the hex code #55A5CE. In RGB it is red 85, green 165, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 200°, saturation 55%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 59%, 20%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.74:1 on white and 7.66:1 on black.

#55A5CE Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, A5, CE
CMYK58.74%, 19.90%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal85, 165, 206
HSL200°, 55%, 57%
RGB Octal125, 245, 316
HSV (HSB)200.33°, 58.74%, 80.78%
RGB Binary1010101, 10100101, 11001110
CIE-L*AB64.40, -12.52, -28.32
RGB Percent33.33%, 64.71%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH64.40, 30.96, 246.16
XYZ28.34, 33.30, 63.33
CIE-L*UV64.40, -33.40, -42.54
xyY0.23, 0.27, 33.30
Hunter-Lab57.70, -13.31, -24.67
RYB33.33%, 52.22%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#55A5CE on a dark background: contrast 7.66:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#55A5CE on a light background: contrast 2.74:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #55A5CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#55A5CE · #9CCBE2 · #2D769A · #CE7D55 · #E2B49C

Analogous palette

#55CE7D · #55CEBA · #55A5CE · #5569CE · #7D55CE

Triadic palette

#55A5CE · #CE55A5 · #A5CE55 · #9CCBE2 · #E29CCB

Tetradic palette

#55A5CE · #BA55CE · #CE7D55 · #69CE55 · #2D769A

Monochromatic palette

#1F516B · #307FA6 · #55A5CE · #90C5DF · #CCE4F0

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