#557bbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557bbe is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.3% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 218.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #557bbe color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#557bbe color description : Moderate blue.

#557bbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557bbe has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 5602238.

Hex triplet 557bbe #557bbe
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 190 rgb(85,123,190)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 74.5 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,74.5%)
CMYK 55, 35, 0, 25
HSL 218.3°, 44.7, 53.9 hsl(218.3,44.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.3°, 55.3, 74.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.626, 6.504, -39.208
XYZ 20.121, 19.814, 51.477
xyY 0.22, 0.217, 19.814
CIE-LCH 51.626, 39.744, 279.419
CIE-LUV 51.626, -18.276, -60.628
Hunter-Lab 44.513, 2.792, -37.407
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 10111110

Color Schemes with #557bbe

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Alternatives to #557bbe

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#557bbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557bbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557bbe;}
.background {background-color:#557bbe;}
.border {border:1px solid #557bbe;}

Shades and Tints of #557bbe

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557bbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828791 is the less saturated color, while #166afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557bbe 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707885 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697fbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e81c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #488b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #617ebf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a7fc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d85a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population