#557aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557aa6 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, a saturation of 32.3% and a lightness of 49.2%. #557aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#557aa6 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557aa6 has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5601958.

Hex triplet 557aa6 #557aa6
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 166 rgb(85,122,166)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 65.1 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,65.1%)
CMYK 49, 27, 0, 35
HSL 212.6°, 32.3, 49.2 hsl(212.6,32.3%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.6°, 48.8, 65.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.219, -0.507, -27.547
XYZ 17.587, 18.603, 38.738
xyY 0.235, 0.248, 18.603
CIE-LCH 50.219, 27.551, 268.945
CIE-LUV 50.219, -17.913, -40.996
Hunter-Lab 43.131, -2.693, -23.06
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #557aa6

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Alternatives to #557aa6

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#557aa6 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #557aa6

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, #05080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7f is the less saturated color, while #0873f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557aa6 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717da7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7dac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667ba7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #647ca9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #538197 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population