#557496 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557496 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.5% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, a saturation of 27.7% and a lightness of 46.1%. #557496 color hex could be obtained by blending #aae8ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 45
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#557496 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557496 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557496 has RGB values of R:85, G:116, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5600406.

Hex triplet 557496 #557496
RGB Decimal 85, 116, 150 rgb(85,116,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.5, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,45.5%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 23, 0, 41
HSL 211.4°, 27.7, 46.1 hsl(211.4,27.7%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.4°, 43.3, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.782, -1.778, -21.948
XYZ 15.495, 16.623, 31.245
xyY 0.245, 0.262, 16.623
CIE-LCH 47.782, 22.02, 265.368
CIE-LUV 47.782, -15.521, -31.745
Hunter-Lab 40.772, -3.511, -16.895
Binary 01010101, 01110100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #557496

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Alternatives to #557496

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#557496 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557496

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557496;}
.background {background-color:#557496;}
.border {border:1px solid #557496;}

Shades and Tints of #557496

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, #07090c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557496

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70757b is the less saturated color, while #0470e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557496 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7077 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7798 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e779d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #577e88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657697 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65759a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #567a8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population