#557bb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557bb5 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 52.2%. #557bb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#557bb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#557bb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557bb5 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5602229.

Hex triplet 557bb5 #557bb5
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 181 rgb(85,123,181)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 71 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,71%)
CMYK 53, 32, 0, 29
HSL 216.3°, 39.3, 52.2 hsl(216.3,39.3%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 53, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.189, 3.603, -34.719
XYZ 19.168, 19.432, 46.454
xyY 0.225, 0.228, 19.432
CIE-LCH 51.189, 34.906, 275.925
CIE-LUV 51.189, -18.277, -53.039
Hunter-Lab 44.082, 0.472, -31.623
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #557bb5

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Alternatives to #557bb5

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#557bb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557bb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557bb5;}
.background {background-color:#557bb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #557bb5

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, #030508 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557bb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848586 is the less saturated color, while #136df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557bb5 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7fb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6580b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647db6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7eb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50849f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population