#557b96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b96 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 27.7% and a lightness of 46.1%. #557b96 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#557b96 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557b96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b96 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5602198.

Hex triplet 557b96 #557b96
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 150 rgb(85,123,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 18, 0, 41
HSL 204.9°, 27.7, 46.1 hsl(204.9,27.7%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 43.3, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.856, -5.883, -18.764
XYZ 16.333, 18.298, 31.524
xyY 0.247, 0.277, 18.298
CIE-LCH 49.856, 19.665, 252.592
CIE-LUV 49.856, -18.351, -26.575
Hunter-Lab 42.777, -6.704, -13.749
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #557b96

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Alternatives to #557b96

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#557b96 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b96

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b96;}
.background {background-color:#557b96;}
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Shades and Tints of #557b96

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 #557b96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70767b is the less saturated color, while #0489e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b96 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d757a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767c98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777b9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a7b97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a7b9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #578090 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population