Information about #55A1B4 color

#55A1B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55A1B4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 161, 180) — 33.3% red, 63.1% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 7 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55A1B4 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Toto (#519DAF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shakespeare (#609AB8) and Hemisphere (#4E93BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 161, 180)), which gives #55A1B4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #55A1B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55A1B4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#55A1B4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55A1B4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55A1B4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#65949F

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Grey

#808080

#55A1B4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#54B4A1

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#55A1B4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B45572
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#55B498
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#B455A1
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#A1B455
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6855B4
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#A1B455
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9855B4
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#B46855
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Nearest named colors to #55A1B4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

#55A1B4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55A1B4
  • RGB85, 161, 180
  • CMYK37, 7, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(85, 161, 180)
  • HSL192°, 39%, 52%
  • HSL Precise192°, 38.776%, 51.961%
  • HSV192°, 53%, 71%
  • HSB192°, 53%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.631, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.631, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.631, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55A1B4
  • DECIMAL ID5611956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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