#557a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557a9d is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 209.2 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #557a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#557a9d color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557a9d has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5601949.

Hex triplet 557a9d #557a9d
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 157 rgb(85,122,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 22, 0, 38
HSL 209.2°, 29.8, 47.5 hsl(209.2,29.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.2°, 45.9, 61.6
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 49.839, -3.238, -22.887
XYZ 16.79, 18.284, 34.541
xyY 0.241, 0.263, 18.284
CIE-LCH 49.839, 23.115, 261.948
CIE-LUV 49.839, -17.928, -33.298
Hunter-Lab 42.76, -4.739, -17.962
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #557a9d

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Alternatives to #557a9d

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#557a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557a9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557a9d;}
.background {background-color:#557a9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #557a9d;}

Shades and Tints of #557a9d

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717981 is the less saturated color, while #017cf1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557a9d 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d747b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737c9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727ba3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #687b9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #677ba1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #568093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population