#557ee6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ee6 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 61.8%. #557ee6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #0000cd. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#557ee6 color description : Soft blue.

#557ee6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ee6 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5603046.

Hex triplet 557ee6 #557ee6
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 230 rgb(85,126,230)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 90.2 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,90.2%)
CMYK 63, 45, 0, 10
HSL 223°, 74.4, 61.8 hsl(223,74.4%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 63, 90.2
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 54.621, 18.025, -57.095
XYZ 25.487, 22.565, 77.871
xyY 0.202, 0.179, 22.565
CIE-LCH 54.621, 59.872, 287.521
CIE-LUV 54.621, -19.339, -91.237
Hunter-Lab 47.502, 12.644, -63.943
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #557ee6

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Alternatives to #557ee6

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#557ee6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ee6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ee6;}
.background {background-color:#557ee6;}
.border {border:1px solid #557ee6;}

Shades and Tints of #557ee6

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ee6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999ba3 is the less saturated color, while #3f74fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ee6 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #767e93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5585e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d8ae4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2595a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5583e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b86e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #368db9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population