#557ed6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ed6 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 220.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 58.6%. #557ed6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#557ed6 color description : Moderate blue.

#557ed6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ed6 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 5603030.

Hex triplet 557ed6 #557ed6
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 214 rgb(85,126,214)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 83.9 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,83.9%)
CMYK 60, 41, 0, 16
HSL 220.9°, 61.1, 58.6 hsl(220.9,61.1%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.9°, 60.3, 83.9
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.714, 12.622, -49.554
XYZ 23.342, 21.707, 66.574
xyY 0.209, 0.194, 21.707
CIE-LCH 53.714, 51.136, 284.29
CIE-LUV 53.714, -19.319, -78.398
Hunter-Lab 46.59, 7.896, -52.108
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11010110

Color Schemes with #557ed6

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Alternatives to #557ed6

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#557ed6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ed6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ed6;}
.background {background-color:#557ed6;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ed6

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ed6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e939d is the less saturated color, while #2c6fff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ed6 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #747c8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6084d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a87d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #39929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c81d7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e84d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #438ab1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population