#557499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557499 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #557499 color hex could be obtained by blending #aae8ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 45
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#557499 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557499 has RGB values of R:85, G:116, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5600409.

Hex triplet 557499 #557499
RGB Decimal 85, 116, 153 rgb(85,116,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.5, 60 rgb(33.3%,45.5%,60%)
CMYK 44, 24, 0, 40
HSL 212.6°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(212.6,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.907, -0.886, -23.522
XYZ 15.74, 16.721, 32.533
xyY 0.242, 0.257, 16.721
CIE-LCH 47.907, 23.539, 267.842
CIE-LUV 47.907, -15.537, -34.303
Hunter-Lab 40.892, -2.852, -18.547
Binary 01010101, 01110100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #557499

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Alternatives to #557499

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#557499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557499;}
.background {background-color:#557499;}
.border {border:1px solid #557499;}

Shades and Tints of #557499

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70767e is the less saturated color, while #036deb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557499 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
  • #6e779b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c779f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #567f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65769a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #64769d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #557b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population