#557bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557bcb is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.1% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 220.7 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 56.5%. #557bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#557bcb color description : Moderate blue.

#557bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557bcb has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5602251.

Hex triplet 557bcb #557bcb
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 203 rgb(85,123,203)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 79.6 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,79.6%)
CMYK 58, 39, 0, 20
HSL 220.7°, 53.2, 56.5 hsl(220.7,53.2%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.7°, 58.1, 79.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.295, 10.777, -45.575
XYZ 21.606, 20.408, 59.297
xyY 0.213, 0.201, 20.408
CIE-LCH 52.295, 46.832, 283.305
CIE-LUV 52.295, -18.293, -71.434
Hunter-Lab 45.175, 6.317, -46.202
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #557bcb

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Alternatives to #557bcb

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#557bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557bcb

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

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, #03050a is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888d98 is the less saturated color, while #2269fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557bcb 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6281cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5184cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #408d98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7ecc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5280cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4787aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population