Information about #55A2BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#55A2BC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 162, 188) — 33.3% red, 63.5% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 10 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #55A2BC carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Shakespeare (#609AB8). Slightly further away sit Toto (#519DAF) and Hemisphere (#4E93BA).

The recipe behind #55A2BC is rgb(85, 162, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #55A2BC: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#55A2BC color variations

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

#55A2BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55A2BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55A2BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55A2BC 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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#55A2BC 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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#BC7057
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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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#BCA357
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#BC5770
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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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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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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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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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#A357BC
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Nearest named colors to #55A2BC

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

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

#55A2BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55A2BC
  • RGB85, 162, 188
  • CMYK40, 10, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(85, 162, 188)
  • HSL195°, 43%, 54%
  • HSL Precise195.146°, 43.46%, 53.529%
  • HSV195°, 55%, 74%
  • HSB195°, 55%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.635, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.635, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.635, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55A2BC
  • DECIMAL ID5612220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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