#557b6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b6b is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 154.7 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #557b6b color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 52
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#557b6b color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#557b6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b6b has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602155.

Hex triplet 557b6b #557b6b
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 107 rgb(85,123,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 42 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,42%)
CMYK 31, 0, 13, 52
HSL 154.7°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(154.7,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 154.7°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.459, -17.076, 4.485
XYZ 13.482, 17.158, 16.511
xyY 0.286, 0.364, 17.158
CIE-LCH 48.459, 17.656, 165.284
CIE-LUV 48.459, -18.593, 8.602
Hunter-Lab 41.422, -14.39, 5.363
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #557b6b

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Alternatives to #557b6b

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#557b6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b6b;}
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Shades and Tints of #557b6b

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 #557b6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b68 is the less saturated color, while #05cb78 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b6b 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
  • #7f796e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #877676 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #637e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7a6d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747872 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e7d7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population