#557ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ea8 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210.4 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 49.6%. #557ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 34
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#557ea8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ea8 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5602984.

Hex triplet 557ea8 #557ea8
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 168 rgb(85,126,168)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 65.9 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 49, 25, 0, 34
HSL 210.4°, 32.8, 49.6 hsl(210.4,32.8%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.4°, 49.4, 65.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.473, -2.252, -26.763
XYZ 18.273, 19.679, 39.879
xyY 0.235, 0.253, 19.679
CIE-LCH 51.473, 26.858, 265.191
CIE-LUV 51.473, -19.453, -39.743
Hunter-Lab 44.361, -4.104, -22.247
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #557ea8

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Alternatives to #557ea8

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#557ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ea8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ea8;}
.background {background-color:#557ea8;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ea8

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, #06090c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e81 is the less saturated color, while #077df6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ea8 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
  • #707881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7580a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7180ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #538993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697fa8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #677fab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54859b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population