#557279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557279 is composed of 33.3% red, 44.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 191.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #557279 color hex could be obtained by blending #aae4f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 45
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#557279 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#557279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557279 has RGB values of R:85, G:114, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5599865.

Hex triplet 557279 #557279
RGB Decimal 85, 114, 121 rgb(85,114,121)
RGB Percent 33.3, 44.7, 47.5 rgb(33.3%,44.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 30, 6, 0, 53
HSL 191.7°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(191.7,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.7°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.104, -8.67, -7.28
XYZ 13.214, 15.346, 20.354
xyY 0.27, 0.314, 15.346
CIE-LCH 46.104, 11.321, 220.017
CIE-LUV 46.104, -14.527, -8.816
Hunter-Lab 39.174, -8.343, -3.384
Binary 01010101, 01110010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #557279

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Alternatives to #557279

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#557279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557279

This text has a font color of #557279.

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#557279 background color

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#557279 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557279;}
.background {background-color:#557279;}
.border {border:1px solid #557279;}

Shades and Tints of #557279

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656869 is the less saturated color, while #06a2c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557279 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #666c6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74747c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787182 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #68737b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b717f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a767e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population