#557aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557aae is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 215.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #557aae color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#557aae color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557aae has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5601966.

Hex triplet 557aae #557aae
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 174 rgb(85,122,174)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 68.2 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 51, 30, 0, 32
HSL 215.1°, 35.5, 50.8 hsl(215.1,35.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.1°, 51.1, 68.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.576, 1.983, -31.634
XYZ 18.344, 18.905, 42.725
xyY 0.229, 0.236, 18.905
CIE-LCH 50.576, 31.696, 273.587
CIE-LUV 50.576, -17.908, -47.821
Hunter-Lab 43.48, -0.783, -27.823
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #557aae

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Alternatives to #557aae

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#557aae Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557aae;}
.background {background-color:#557aae;}
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Shades and Tints of #557aae

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8187 is the less saturated color, while #086dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557aae 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7daf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687eb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #508791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #657caf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #617cb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51829b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population