#557faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557faa is composed of 33.3% red, 49.8% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 210.4 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 50%. #557faa color hex could be obtained by blending #aafeff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 50
    • B 67
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    • C 50
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#557faa color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557faa has RGB values of R:85, G:127, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5603242.

Hex triplet 557faa #557faa
RGB Decimal 85, 127, 170 rgb(85,127,170)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.8, 66.7 rgb(33.3%,49.8%,66.7%)
CMYK 50, 25, 0, 33
HSL 210.4°, 33.3, 50 hsl(210.4,33.3%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.4°, 50, 66.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.85, -2.223, -27.336
XYZ 18.59, 20.011, 40.911
xyY 0.234, 0.252, 20.011
CIE-LCH 51.85, 27.426, 265.35
CIE-LUV 51.85, -19.827, -40.711
Hunter-Lab 44.734, -4.107, -22.909
Binary 01010101, 01111111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #557faa

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Alternatives to #557faa

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#557faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557faa

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

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, #070a0d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f83 is the less saturated color, while #077ef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557faa 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707981 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7580ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7181b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #538a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6980aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6780ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53869c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population