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HEX 55B9E1 - #55B9E1, RGB(85,185,225) Color


Color Name: Blizzard Blue*
Hex Color Code: #55B9E1
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 185, 225)
CMYK Values*: 62.2%, 17.8%, 0.0%, 11.8%





What color is 55B9E1?

The RGB color code for color number #55B9E1 is RGB(85, 185, 225). In the RGB color model, #55B9E1 has a red value of 85, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.2% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55B9E1 has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 62.2 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.

Color 55B9E1 is cool or warm?

Color 55B9E1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 55B9E1?

Color code 55B9E1 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #55B9E1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 185, 225)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.22%
Magenta
17.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 70.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 33, 86)
Red
15 (5.7%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
62.22 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 33.33 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 34.69

Y : 42.07

Z : 77.53

YXY

Y1 : 42.07

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 27.45%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7B 6.9/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.92

A : -17.33

B : -28.74

CIE-Lch

L : 70.92

C : 33.56

H : 238.9

CIE-Luv

L : 70.92

U : -39.99

V : -43.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.86

A : -18.04

B : -25.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #55B9E1


Here are the colors similar to 55B9E1. 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.



#50BFE6
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ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55B9E1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55B9E1.


#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55B9E1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55B9E1.


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ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #55B9E1


Here are the paint colors similar to 55B9E1. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
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ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
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ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)





Behr

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to Behr


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ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 55B9E1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55B9E1 to PPG Paints


#6AB4E0
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
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Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
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Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#55B9E1 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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