#557579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557579 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 186.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #557579 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaeaf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 46
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#557579 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#557579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557579 has RGB values of R:85, G:117, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5600633.

Hex triplet 557579 #557579
RGB Decimal 85, 117, 121 rgb(85,117,121)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.9, 47.5 rgb(33.3%,45.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 30, 3, 0, 53
HSL 186.7°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(186.7,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.7°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 47.019, -10.384, -5.917
XYZ 13.558, 16.034, 20.469
xyY 0.271, 0.32, 16.034
CIE-LCH 47.019, 11.951, 209.677
CIE-LUV 47.019, -15.851, -6.669
Hunter-Lab 40.042, -9.636, -2.278
Binary 01010101, 01110101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #557579

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Alternatives to #557579

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#557579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557579;}
.background {background-color:#557579;}
.border {border:1px solid #557579;}

Shades and Tints of #557579

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, #040606 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656969 is the less saturated color, while #06b3c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557579 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77767c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7382 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a757b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d747f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b7980 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population