#557cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557cd9 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #557cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf8ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#557cd9 color description : Soft blue.

#557cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557cd9 has RGB values of R:85, G:124, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5602521.

Hex triplet 557cd9 #557cd9
RGB Decimal 85, 124, 217 rgb(85,124,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.6, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,48.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 43, 0, 15
HSL 222.3°, 63.5, 59.2 hsl(222.3,63.5%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 60.8, 85.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.336, 14.849, -51.85
XYZ 23.476, 21.355, 68.527
xyY 0.207, 0.188, 21.355
CIE-LCH 53.336, 53.934, 285.981
CIE-LUV 53.336, -18.662, -82.162
Hunter-Lab 46.211, 9.809, -55.573
Binary 01010101, 01111100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #557cd9

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Alternatives to #557cd9

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#557cd9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557cd9;}
.background {background-color:#557cd9;}
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Shades and Tints of #557cd9

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, #010306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959699 is the less saturated color, while #356ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557cd9 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
  • #737b8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b83db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4187d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #35919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5980da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4883d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4089b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population