#557b6f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b6f is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 161.1 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #557b6f color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6de with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#557b6f color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#557b6f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b6f has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602159.

Hex triplet 557b6f #557b6f
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 111 rgb(85,123,111)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 43.5 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,43.5%)
CMYK 31, 0, 10, 52
HSL 161.1°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(161.1,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 161.1°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.566, -16.16, 2.282
XYZ 13.698, 17.244, 17.645
xyY 0.282, 0.355, 17.244
CIE-LCH 48.566, 16.32, 171.961
CIE-LUV 48.566, -18.566, 5.533
Hunter-Lab 41.526, -13.792, 3.876
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01101111

Color Schemes with #557b6f

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Alternatives to #557b6f

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#557b6f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b6f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b6f;}
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Shades and Tints of #557b6f

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, #050706 is the darkest color, while #fafcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557b6f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b69 is the less saturated color, while #05cb8c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b6f 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69716e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7a72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85767a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #627f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7a71 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747876 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d7d7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population