#557ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ae2 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.4% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 61%. #557ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#557ae2 color description : Soft blue.

#557ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ae2 has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5602018.

Hex triplet 557ae2 #557ae2
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 226 rgb(85,122,226)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 88.6 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 62, 46, 0, 11
HSL 224.3°, 70.9, 61 hsl(224.3,70.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 62.4, 88.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.32, 19.116, -56.94
XYZ 24.43, 21.34, 74.779
xyY 0.203, 0.177, 21.34
CIE-LCH 53.32, 60.063, 288.558
CIE-LUV 53.32, -18.061, -90.608
Hunter-Lab 46.195, 13.558, -63.64
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #557ae2

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Alternatives to #557ae2

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#557ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ae2;}
.background {background-color:#557ae2;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ae2

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, #02060e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9b9d is the less saturated color, while #3e6ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ae2 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737b90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5082e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2687e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #28929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #527fe3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3782e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3889b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population