#557fb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557fb5 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 52.2%. #557fb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafeff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 50
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#557fb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#557fb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557fb5 has RGB values of R:85, G:127, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5603253.

Hex triplet 557fb5 #557fb5
RGB Decimal 85, 127, 181 rgb(85,127,181)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.8, 71 rgb(33.3%,49.8%,71%)
CMYK 53, 30, 0, 29
HSL 213.8°, 39.3, 52.2 hsl(213.8,39.3%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 53, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.337, 1.216, -32.923
XYZ 19.674, 20.445, 46.623
xyY 0.227, 0.236, 20.445
CIE-LCH 52.337, 32.946, 272.116
CIE-LUV 52.337, -19.76, -50.117
Hunter-Lab 45.216, -1.461, -29.483
Binary 01010101, 01111111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #557fb5

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Alternatives to #557fb5

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#557fb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557fb5

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #557fb5

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, #030508 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557fb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848586 is the less saturated color, while #1377f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557fb5 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727a85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7181b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b82b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6780b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6381b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5087a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population