#557dae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557dae is composed of 33.3% red, 49% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #557dae color hex could be obtained by blending #aafaff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#557dae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557dae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557dae has RGB values of R:85, G:125, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5602734.

Hex triplet 557dae #557dae
RGB Decimal 85, 125, 174 rgb(85,125,174)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49, 68.2 rgb(33.3%,49%,68.2%)
CMYK 51, 28, 0, 32
HSL 213°, 35.5, 50.8 hsl(213,35.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213°, 51.1, 68.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.443, 0.197, -30.282
XYZ 18.718, 19.654, 42.849
xyY 0.23, 0.242, 19.654
CIE-LCH 51.443, 30.282, 270.373
CIE-LUV 51.443, -19.04, -45.619
Hunter-Lab 44.332, -2.215, -26.274
Binary 01010101, 01111101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #557dae

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Alternatives to #557dae

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#557dae Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #557dae

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557dae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8187 is the less saturated color, while #0875fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557dae 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707882 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717faf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c80b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #518993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677eae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #647fb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52859d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population