#557b6a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b6a is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.8% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 153.2 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #557b6a color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6d4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 14
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#557b6a color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#557b6a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b6a has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.14, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602154.

Hex triplet 557b6a #557b6a
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 106 rgb(85,123,106)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 41.6 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,41.6%)
CMYK 31, 0, 14, 52
HSL 153.2°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(153.2,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 153.2°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.433, -17.301, 5.036
XYZ 13.43, 17.137, 16.235
xyY 0.287, 0.366, 17.137
CIE-LCH 48.433, 18.019, 163.77
CIE-LUV 48.433, -18.599, 9.36
Hunter-Lab 41.397, -14.536, 5.726
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01101010

Color Schemes with #557b6a

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Alternatives to #557b6a

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#557b6a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b6a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b6a;}
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Shades and Tints of #557b6a

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, #050706 is the darkest color, while #fafcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557b6a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b68 is the less saturated color, while #05cb72 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b6a 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
  • #69716d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f796d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #877675 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #637e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7a6c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757871 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e7d7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population