#557ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ebc is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.8% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 216.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #557ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 26
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#557ebc color description : Moderate blue.

#557ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ebc has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5603004.

Hex triplet 557ebc #557ebc
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 188 rgb(85,126,188)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 73.7 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,73.7%)
CMYK 55, 33, 0, 26
HSL 216.1°, 43.5, 53.5 hsl(216.1,43.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.1°, 54.8, 73.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.379, 4.052, -36.877
XYZ 20.282, 20.483, 50.459
xyY 0.222, 0.225, 20.483
CIE-LCH 52.379, 37.099, 276.27
CIE-LUV 52.379, -19.361, -56.791
Hunter-Lab 45.258, 0.793, -34.423
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #557ebc

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Alternatives to #557ebc

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#557ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ebc

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

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, #05080d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83878e is the less saturated color, while #1571fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ebc 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d81bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6483c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6480bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e81be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e87a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population