#557eee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557eee is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 223.9 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #557eee color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#557eee color description : Soft blue.

#557eee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557eee has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5603054.

Hex triplet 557eee #557eee
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 238 rgb(85,126,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 47, 0, 7
HSL 223.9°, 81.8, 63.3 hsl(223.9,81.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.9°, 64.3, 93.3
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 55.098, 20.747, -60.793
XYZ 26.636, 23.024, 83.925
xyY 0.199, 0.172, 23.024
CIE-LCH 55.098, 64.236, 288.844
CIE-LUV 55.098, -19.362, -97.509
Hunter-Lab 47.984, 15.116, -70.111
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #557eee

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Alternatives to #557eee

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#557eee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557eee

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

Shades and Tints of #557eee

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, #010308 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557eee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9fa6 is the less saturated color, while #4777fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557eee 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e86f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008cea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0a97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5083ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e87eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #258ebe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population