Science Blue

Q: How do I use #055CC7 in CSS?

You can use #055CC7 in CSS with: background-color: #055CC7; or color: #055CC7; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 92, 199). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 54%, 0%, 22%.

#055CC7

Science Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #055CC7. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 5, 92, 199 in digital design or CMYK 97%, 54%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Science Blue color values

HEX: #055CC7
RGB: 5, 92, 199
HSL: 213°, 95%, 40%
CMYK: 97, 54, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Science Blue sits at 213° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Science Blue is rendered as rgb(5, 92, 199), where the blue channel is highest at 199, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Science Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 97C 54M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (97%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Science Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #055CC7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 5, 92, 199;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#055CC7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 97%
M: 54%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(5, 92, 199)
rgba(5, 92, 199, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 213° on the color wheel

Goldman Sachs

Frequently asked questions

What color is #055CC7?

#055CC7 is Science Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 5, 92, 199. It has a hue of 213°, 95% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #055CC7?

The RGB color code for #055CC7 is rgb(5, 92, 199). This means it contains 5 red, 92 green, and 199 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Science Blue a warm or cool color?

Science Blue (#055CC7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #055CC7 in CSS?

You can use #055CC7 in CSS with: background-color: #055CC7; or color: #055CC7; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 92, 199). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 54%, 0%, 22%.