#557272 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557272 is composed of 33.3% red, 44.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 14.6% and a lightness of 39%. #557272 color hex could be obtained by blending #aae4e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 45
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#557272 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#557272 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557272 has RGB values of R:85, G:114, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5599858.

Hex triplet 557272 #557272
RGB Decimal 85, 114, 114 rgb(85,114,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 44.7, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,44.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 25, 0, 0, 55
HSL 180°, 14.6, 39 hsl(180,14.6%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 25.4, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.88, -10.437, -3.429
XYZ 12.8, 15.18, 18.174
xyY 0.277, 0.329, 15.18
CIE-LCH 45.88, 10.986, 198.188
CIE-LUV 45.88, -14.491, -3.132
Hunter-Lab 38.962, -9.541, -0.383
Binary 01010101, 01110010, 01110010

Color Schemes with #557272

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Alternatives to #557272

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#557272 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557272

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557272;}
.background {background-color:#557272;}
.border {border:1px solid #557272;}

Shades and Tints of #557272

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f5f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557272

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d6a6a is the less saturated color, while #01c6c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557272 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656b6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757376 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b717c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697374 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d7178 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b757b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population