#55b9e1 - Picton Blue Hex Color Code

#55B9E1 (Picton Blue) - RGB 85, 185, 225 Color Information

#55b9e1 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 55, B9, E1
RGB Decimal 85, 185, 225
RGB Octal 125, 271, 341
RGB Percent 33.3%, 72.5%, 88.2%
RGB Binary 1010101, 10111001, 11100001
CMY 0.667, 0.275, 0.118
CMYK 62, 18, 0, 12

Percentages of Color #55B9E1

R 33.3%
G 72.5%
B 88.2%
RGB Percentages of Color #55b9e1
C 62%
M 18%
Y 0%
K 12%
CMYK Percentages of Color #55b9e1

Color spaces of #55B9E1 Picton Blue - RGB(85, 185, 225)

HSV (or HSB) 197°, 62°, 88°
HSL 197°, 70°, 61°
Web Safe #66cccc
XYZ 34.686, 42.065, 77.525
CIE-Lab 70.916, -17.331, -28.735
xyY 0.225, 0.273, 42.065
Decimal 5618145

#55b9e1 Color Accessibility Scores (Picton Blue Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Picton Blue ↔ #55b9e1 Color Blindness Simulator

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#55B9E1 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 55b9e1

#55b9e1 Analogous Colors

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#55b9e1 Split Complementary Colors

#55b9e1 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #55b9e1 Color Variations

#55b9e1 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #55b9e1, darker shades are produced.)

#55b9e1 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #55b9e1 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Picton Blue (#55b9e1)

#55b9e1 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #55b9e1
This sample text has a font color of #55b9e1
#55b9e1 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #55b9e1
#55b9e1 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#55b9e1 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #55b9e1
#55b9e1 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #55b9e1
Sample text with glow color #55b9e1
This sample text has a glow color of #55b9e1
#55b9e1 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #55b9e1
Sample text with Underline Color #55b9e1
This sample text has a underline color of #55b9e1
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #55b9e1 of the current color.

#55B9E1 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #55b9e1
Java new Color(85, 185, 225);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 85, 185, 225);
Swift UIColor(red:85, green:185, blue:225, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:85 green:185 blue:225 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(85f, 185f, 225f);
Python Color('#55b9e1')

#55b9e1 - RGB(85, 185, 225) - Picton Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Picton Blue?

Hex color code for Picton Blue color is #55b9e1. RGB color code for picton blue color is rgb(85, 185, 225).

What is the RGB value of #55b9e1?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #55b9e1 is rgb(85, 185, 225). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '85' indicates the intensity of the red component, '185' represents the green component's intensity, and '225' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #55b9e1.

What is the RGB percentage of #55b9e1?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #55b9e1 is detailed as follows: 33.3% Red, 72.5% Green, and 88.2% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 33.3% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 72.5% and 88.2% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #55b9e1.

What does RGB 85,185,225 mean?

The RGB color 85, 185, 225 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 66cccc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Picton Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #55b9e1?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #55b9e1 is composed of 62% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 12% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 62% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 18% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 12% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #55b9e1?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #55b9e1 has an HSL value of 197° (degrees) for Hue, 70% for Saturation, and 61% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 197° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 70% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 61% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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