#557ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ae8 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.4% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 224.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 62.2%. #557ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #0000d1. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#557ae8 color description : Soft blue.

#557ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ae8 has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5602024.

Hex triplet 557ae8 #557ae8
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 232 rgb(85,122,232)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 91 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,91%)
CMYK 63, 47, 0, 9
HSL 224.9°, 76.2, 62.2 hsl(224.9,76.2%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.9°, 63.4, 91
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 53.681, 21.154, -59.722
XYZ 25.268, 21.675, 79.192
xyY 0.2, 0.172, 21.675
CIE-LCH 53.681, 63.358, 289.504
CIE-LUV 53.681, -18.101, -95.296
Hunter-Lab 46.557, 15.406, -68.261
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #557ae8

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Alternatives to #557ae8

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#557ae8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ae8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ae8;}
.background {background-color:#557ae8;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ae8

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ba5 is the less saturated color, while #3f6ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ae8 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
  • #737b91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b83eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0089e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1c939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e80ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e83e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #308ab9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population