#557ebd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ebd is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 216.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 53.7%. #557ebd color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #00007b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#557ebd color description : Moderate blue.

#557ebd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ebd has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5603005.

Hex triplet 557ebd #557ebd
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 189 rgb(85,126,189)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 74.1 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,74.1%)
CMYK 55, 33, 0, 26
HSL 216.3°, 44.1, 53.7 hsl(216.3,44.1%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.3°, 55, 74.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.427, 4.375, -37.374
XYZ 20.39, 20.526, 51.029
xyY 0.222, 0.223, 20.526
CIE-LCH 52.427, 37.629, 276.676
CIE-LUV 52.427, -19.357, -57.636
Hunter-Lab 45.306, 1.051, -35.066
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 10111101

Color Schemes with #557ebd

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Alternatives to #557ebd

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#557ebd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ebd

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

Shades and Tints of #557ebd

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, #05090e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ebd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828890 is the less saturated color, while #1571fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ebd 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
  • #727a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d81be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6383c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6480bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e81bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e87a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population