#557399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557399 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #557399 color hex could be obtained by blending #aae6ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 45
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#557399 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557399 has RGB values of R:85, G:115, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5600153.

Hex triplet 557399 #557399
RGB Decimal 85, 115, 153 rgb(85,115,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.1, 60 rgb(33.3%,45.1%,60%)
CMYK 44, 25, 0, 40
HSL 213.5°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(213.5,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.613, -0.29, -23.976
XYZ 15.626, 16.492, 32.495
xyY 0.242, 0.255, 16.492
CIE-LCH 47.613, 23.978, 269.308
CIE-LUV 47.613, -15.14, -35.033
Hunter-Lab 40.61, -2.387, -19.015
Binary 01010101, 01110011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #557399

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Alternatives to #557399

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#557399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557399;}
.background {background-color:#557399;}
.border {border:1px solid #557399;}

Shades and Tints of #557399

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70767e is the less saturated color, while #0369eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557399 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #696f77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d779c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b769f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #557e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #64759a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63759d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #557a8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population