HEX 55ADD3 - #55ADD3, RGB(85,173,211) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #55ADD3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 173, 211) |
| CMYK Values*: | 59.7%, 18.0%, 0.0%, 17.3% |
What color is 55ADD3?
The RGB color code for color number #55ADD3 is RGB(85, 173, 211). In the RGB color model, #55ADD3 has a red value of 85, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.7% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.1° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55ADD3 has a hue of 198.1° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.
Color 55ADD3 is cool or warm?
Color 55ADD3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #55ADD3? (For interior and product design)
55ADD3 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#55ADD3
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #55ADD3 with dark and light Color
Is #55ADD3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 55ADD3 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #55ADD3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 173, 211)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
59.72%
Magenta
18.01%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%
HSL
HSL(198.1deg, 58.9 %, 58.0 %)
Hue
198.1°
Saturation
58.88 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 44, 95)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
95 (37.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198.1°
Saturation
59.72 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.
HWB
H: 198.1°
W: 33.33 %
B: 17.25 %
XYZ
X : 30.45
Y : 36.52
Z : 67.07
YXY
Y1 : 36.52
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 32.16%
Y : 17.25%
LRV
~ 36.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.5B 6.5/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 66.92
A : -15.28
B : -27.21
CIE-Lch
L : 66.92
C : 31.21
H : 240.68
CIE-Luv
L : 66.92
U : -36.18
V : -40.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.43
A : -15.82
B : -23.5
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #55ADD3
Here are the colors similar to 55ADD3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #55ADD3
Here are the paint colors similar to 55ADD3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#55ADD3 color palettes and scheme combination
1D5872
28789A
3297C3
55ADD3
7EC1DD
A6D4E8
CFE8F2
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
55D37B
55D3BA
55ADD3
556ED3
7B55D3
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
55ADD3
D355AD
ADD355
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
55ADD3
BA55D3
D37B55
6ED355
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
55ADD3
66B5D7
77BDDB
88C5E0
99CDE4
AAD6E9
BBDEED
CCE6F1
DDEEF6
EEF6FA
FFFFFF
55ADD3
4C9BBD
448AA8
3B7993
33677E
2A5669
214554
19333F
11222A
081115
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
55ADD3
Maximum Blue*
D37B55
Pale Copper*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #55ADD3?
Color that best contrast with #55ADD3 is #D37B55,
color name is Pale Copper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #55ADD3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #55ADD3 is #D37B55, color name is Pale Copper*.
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