#557ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ab8 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.8% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 217.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 52.7%. #557ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#557ab8 color description : Moderate blue.

#557ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ab8 has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 5601976.

Hex triplet 557ab8 #557ab8
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 184 rgb(85,122,184)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 72.2 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 54, 34, 0, 28
HSL 217.6°, 41.1, 52.7 hsl(217.6,41.1%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.6°, 53.8, 72.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.048, 5.166, -36.67
XYZ 19.356, 19.31, 48.052
xyY 0.223, 0.223, 19.31
CIE-LCH 51.048, 37.032, 278.02
CIE-LUV 51.048, -17.911, -56.296
Hunter-Lab 43.943, 1.723, -34.074
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #557ab8

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Alternatives to #557ab8

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#557ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ab8;}
.background {background-color:#557ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ab8

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, #04060a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83868a is the less saturated color, while #146af9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ab8 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7783 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6180bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #627cb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c7dba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e83a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population