#557996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557996 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.5% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.7% and a lightness of 46.1%. #557996 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 47
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 41
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#557996 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557996 has RGB values of R:85, G:121, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5601686.

Hex triplet 557996 #557996
RGB Decimal 85, 121, 150 rgb(85,121,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.5, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,47.5%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 19, 0, 41
HSL 206.8°, 27.7, 46.1 hsl(206.8,27.7%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.8°, 43.3, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.262, -4.721, -19.674
XYZ 16.087, 17.807, 31.442
xyY 0.246, 0.273, 17.807
CIE-LCH 49.262, 20.233, 256.507
CIE-LUV 49.262, -17.539, -28.06
Hunter-Lab 42.199, -5.798, -14.637
Binary 01010101, 01111001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #557996

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Alternatives to #557996

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#557996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557996;}
.background {background-color:#557996;}
.border {border:1px solid #557996;}

Shades and Tints of #557996

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, #070a0c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70767b is the less saturated color, while #0482e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557996 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7379 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747b98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747a9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697a97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #69799a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #577f8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population