#557cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557cb2 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.6% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.2% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 214.8 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 51.6%. #557cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf8ff with #000065. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#557cb2 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557cb2 has RGB values of R:85, G:124, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5602482.

Hex triplet 557cb2 #557cb2
RGB Decimal 85, 124, 178 rgb(85,124,178)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.6, 69.8 rgb(33.3%,48.6%,69.8%)
CMYK 52, 30, 0, 30
HSL 214.8°, 37.7, 51.6 hsl(214.8,37.7%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.8°, 52.2, 69.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.336, 2.051, -32.759
XYZ 18.988, 19.56, 44.892
xyY 0.228, 0.234, 19.56
CIE-LCH 51.336, 32.823, 273.582
CIE-LUV 51.336, -18.652, -49.764
Hunter-Lab 44.227, -0.76, -29.223
Binary 01010101, 01111100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #557cb2

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Alternatives to #557cb2

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#557cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557cb2;}
.background {background-color:#557cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #557cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #557cb2

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, #020406 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b828c is the less saturated color, while #0970fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557cb2 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
  • #6f7782 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7fb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6880b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657eb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617eb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51849e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population