HEX 55B4C5 - #55B4C5, RGB(85,180,197) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #55B4C5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 180, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 56.9%, 8.6%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
What color is 55B4C5?
The RGB color code for color number #55B4C5 is RGB(85, 180, 197). In the RGB color model, #55B4C5 has a red value of 85, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.9% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55B4C5 has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 55B4C5 is cool or warm?
Color 55B4C5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #55B4C5? (For interior and product design)
55B4C5 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#55B4C5
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #55B4C5 with dark and light Color
Is #55B4C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 55B4C5 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 #55B4C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 180, 197)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
56.85%
Magenta
8.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(189.11deg, 49.1 %, 55.3 %)
Hue
189.11°
Saturation
49.12 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 57, 92)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
189.11°
Saturation
56.85 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 189.11°
W: 33.33 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 30.15
Y : 38.61
Z : 58.69
YXY
Y1 : 38.61
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 29.41%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 38.6 %
Munsell Color System
0.2B 6.7/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.46
A : -23.09
B : -17.13
CIE-Lch
L : 68.46
C : 28.75
H : 216.58
CIE-Luv
L : 68.46
U : -39.42
V : -23.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.13
A : -22.13
B : -12.51
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #55B4C5
Here are the colors similar to 55B4C5. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55B4C5.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55B4C5.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55B4C5.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 55B4C5.
Paint color for Hex #55B4C5
Here are the paint colors similar to 55B4C5. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 55B4C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55B4C5 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 55B4C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55B4C5 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 55B4C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55B4C5 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 55B4C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55B4C5 to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#55B4C5 color palettes and scheme combination
215760
2E7986
3B9BAC
55B4C5
7BC5D2
A1D6DF
C7E6EC
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.
55C566
55C59E
55B4C5
557CC5
6655C5
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.
55B4C5
C555B4
B4C555
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
55B4C5
9E55C5
C56655
7CC555
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
55B4C5
66BBCA
77C3D0
88CAD6
99D2DC
AAD9E2
BBE1E7
CCE8ED
DDF0F3
EEF7F9
FFFFFF
55B4C5
4CA2B1
44909D
3B7E89
336C76
2A5A62
21474E
19363B
112427
081213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
55B4C5
Maximum Blue*
C56655
Dark Coral*
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 #55B4C5?
Color that best contrast with #55B4C5 is #C56655,
color name is Dark Coral*
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 #55B4C5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #55B4C5 is #C56655, color name is Dark Coral*.
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