#557a8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557a8e is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #557a8e color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#557a8e color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#557a8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557a8e has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5601934.

Hex triplet 557a8e #557a8e
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 142 rgb(85,122,142)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 55.7 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,55.7%)
CMYK 40, 14, 0, 44
HSL 201.1°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(201.1,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.256, -7.593, -14.982
XYZ 15.587, 17.803, 28.205
xyY 0.253, 0.289, 17.803
CIE-LCH 49.256, 16.796, 243.123
CIE-LUV 49.256, -17.97, -20.519
Hunter-Lab 42.193, -7.896, -10.098
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #557a8e

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Alternatives to #557a8e

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#557a8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557a8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557a8e;}
.background {background-color:#557a8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #557a8e;}

Shades and Tints of #557a8e

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, #040607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557a8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7274 is the less saturated color, while #0691dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557a8e 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b7377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777b90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797996 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7a8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c7993 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #587f8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population