#557bde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557bde is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 44.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 223.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #557bde color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#557bde color description : Soft blue.

#557bde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557bde has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5602270.

Hex triplet 557bde #557bde
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 222 rgb(85,123,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 45, 0, 13
HSL 223.4°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(223.4,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.4°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.352, 17.149, -54.64
XYZ 24.011, 21.37, 71.963
xyY 0.205, 0.182, 21.37
CIE-LCH 53.352, 57.268, 287.424
CIE-LUV 53.352, -18.357, -86.812
Hunter-Lab 46.227, 11.818, -59.938
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 11011110

Color Schemes with #557bde

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Alternatives to #557bde

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#557bde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557bde

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

Shades and Tints of #557bde

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, #02040b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557bde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9397a0 is the less saturated color, while #366dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557bde 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5683e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3587dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5580df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4183dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c89b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population