#557997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557997 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207.3 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 46.3%. #557997 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 47
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#557997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557997 has RGB values of R:85, G:121, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5601687.

Hex triplet 557997 #557997
RGB Decimal 85, 121, 151 rgb(85,121,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.5, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,47.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 20, 0, 41
HSL 207.3°, 28, 46.3 hsl(207.3,28%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.3°, 43.7, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.301, -4.428, -20.201
XYZ 16.168, 17.84, 31.868
xyY 0.245, 0.271, 17.84
CIE-LCH 49.301, 20.68, 257.636
CIE-LUV 49.301, -17.537, -28.913
Hunter-Lab 42.237, -5.585, -15.168
Binary 01010101, 01111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #557997

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Alternatives to #557997

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#557997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557997;}
.background {background-color:#557997;}
.border {border:1px solid #557997;}

Shades and Tints of #557997

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70777c is the less saturated color, while #0380e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557997 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7379 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747b99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747a9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697a98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68799b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #577f90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population