Information about #55A5E7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55A5E7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 165, 231) — 33.3% red, 64.7% green, 90.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 26 / 0 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55A5E7 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brilliant Cornflower Blue (#51AFE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Jeans (#5DADEC) and Picton Blue (#45B1E8).

The recipe behind #55A5E7 is rgb(85, 165, 231), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55A5E7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #55A5E7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55A5E7 color variations

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

#55A5E7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55A5E7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55A5E7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55A5E7 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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#55A5E7 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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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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Nearest named colors to #55A5E7

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

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Brilliant Cobalt Blue color link
Brilliant Cobalt Blue

#5189E7

#55A5E7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55A5E7
  • RGB85, 165, 231
  • CMYK57, 26, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(85, 165, 231)
  • HSL207°, 75%, 62%
  • HSL Precise207.123°, 75.258%, 61.961%
  • HSV207°, 63%, 91%
  • HSB207°, 63%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.647, 0.906)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.647, 0.906, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.647, 0.906)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID55A5E7
  • DECIMAL ID5613031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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