#557fb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557fb3 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.8% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 51.8%. #557fb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafeff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 50
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#557fb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#557fb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557fb3 has RGB values of R:85, G:127, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5603251.

Hex triplet 557fb3 #557fb3
RGB Decimal 85, 127, 179 rgb(85,127,179)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.8, 70.2 rgb(33.3%,49.8%,70.2%)
CMYK 53, 29, 0, 30
HSL 213.2°, 38.2, 51.8 hsl(213.2,38.2%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 52.5, 70.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.246, 0.584, -31.914
XYZ 19.471, 20.364, 45.55
xyY 0.228, 0.238, 20.364
CIE-LCH 52.246, 31.92, 271.048
CIE-LUV 52.246, -19.771, -48.411
Hunter-Lab 45.126, -1.954, -28.259
Binary 01010101, 01111111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #557fb3

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Alternatives to #557fb3

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#557fb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557fb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557fb3;}
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Shades and Tints of #557fb3

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557fb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b838d is the less saturated color, while #0977ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557fb3 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7281b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c82b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6780b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6381b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5187a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population