#557e9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557e9c is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #557e9c color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#557e9c color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557e9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557e9c has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5602972.

Hex triplet 557e9c #557e9c
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 156 rgb(85,126,156)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 61.2 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 46, 19, 0, 39
HSL 205.4°, 29.5, 47.3 hsl(205.4,29.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 45.5, 61.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.981, -5.863, -20.547
XYZ 17.206, 19.252, 34.26
xyY 0.243, 0.272, 19.252
CIE-LCH 50.981, 21.367, 254.073
CIE-LUV 50.981, -19.53, -29.462
Hunter-Lab 43.878, -6.788, -15.58
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 10011100

Color Schemes with #557e9c

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Alternatives to #557e9c

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#557e9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557e9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557e9c;}
.background {background-color:#557e9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #557e9c;}

Shades and Tints of #557e9c

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557e9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717a80 is the less saturated color, while #028bef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557e9c 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f777d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787f9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787ea3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #588791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7e9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b7ea0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #568495 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population