#557cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557cea is composed of 33.3% red, 48.6% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 224.3 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 62.5%. #557cea color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf8ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#557cea color description : Soft blue.

#557cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557cea has RGB values of R:85, G:124, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5602538.

Hex triplet 557cea #557cea
RGB Decimal 85, 124, 234 rgb(85,124,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.6, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,48.6%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 47, 0, 8
HSL 224.3°, 78, 62.5 hsl(224.3,78%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.3°, 63.7, 91.8
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 54.329, 20.608, -59.798
XYZ 25.802, 22.286, 80.779
xyY 0.2, 0.173, 22.286
CIE-LCH 54.329, 63.25, 289.015
CIE-LUV 54.329, -18.729, -95.627
Hunter-Lab 47.208, 14.949, -68.409
Binary 01010101, 01111100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #557cea

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Alternatives to #557cea

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#557cea Preview

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

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa1 is the less saturated color, while #4675f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557cea 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #757d93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d85ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008ae7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1995a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5081eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e85e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f8cbb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population