#557699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557699 is composed of 33.3% red, 46.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 210.9 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #557699 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaecff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 46
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#557699 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557699 has RGB values of R:85, G:118, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5600921.

Hex triplet 557699 #557699
RGB Decimal 85, 118, 153 rgb(85,118,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 46.3, 60 rgb(33.3%,46.3%,60%)
CMYK 44, 23, 0, 40
HSL 210.9°, 28.6, 46.7 hsl(210.9,28.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.9°, 44.4, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 48.495, -2.074, -22.614
XYZ 15.973, 17.187, 32.611
xyY 0.243, 0.261, 17.187
CIE-LCH 48.495, 22.709, 264.761
CIE-LUV 48.495, -16.333, -32.836
Hunter-Lab 41.458, -3.777, -17.618
Binary 01010101, 01110110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #557699

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Alternatives to #557699

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#557699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557699;}
.background {background-color:#557699;}
.border {border:1px solid #557699;}

Shades and Tints of #557699

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 #557699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70777e is the less saturated color, while #0374eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557699 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7178 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70799b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f789f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66789a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65779d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #567c8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population