#557cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557cec is composed of 33.3% red, 48.6% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 224.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 62.9%. #557cec color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf8ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#557cec color description : Soft blue.

#557cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557cec has RGB values of R:85, G:124, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5602540.

Hex triplet 557cec #557cec
RGB Decimal 85, 124, 236 rgb(85,124,236)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.6, 92.5 rgb(33.3%,48.6%,92.5%)
CMYK 64, 47, 0, 7
HSL 224.5°, 79.9, 62.9 hsl(224.5,79.9%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.5°, 64, 92.5
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 54.45, 21.289, -60.719
XYZ 26.091, 22.401, 82.301
xyY 0.199, 0.171, 22.401
CIE-LCH 54.45, 64.343, 289.322
CIE-LUV 54.45, -18.739, -97.182
Hunter-Lab 47.33, 15.573, -69.968
Binary 01010101, 01111100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #557cec

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Alternatives to #557cec

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#557cec Preview

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

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa3 is the less saturated color, while #4675fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557cec 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
  • #4b85ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008ae7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1195a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f81ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e85e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #298cbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population