#557b72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557b72 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.3% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 165.8 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #557b72 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#557b72 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#557b72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557b72 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 5602162.

Hex triplet 557b72 #557b72
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 114 rgb(85,123,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 31, 0, 7, 52
HSL 165.8°, 18.3, 40.8 hsl(165.8,18.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 165.8°, 30.9, 48.2
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 48.65, -15.453, 0.634
XYZ 13.866, 17.312, 18.53
xyY 0.279, 0.348, 17.312
CIE-LCH 48.65, 15.466, 177.651
CIE-LUV 48.65, -18.547, 3.193
Hunter-Lab 41.607, -13.327, 2.721
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 01110010

Color Schemes with #557b72

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Alternatives to #557b72

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#557b72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557b72

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557b72;}
.background {background-color:#557b72;}
.border {border:1px solid #557b72;}

Shades and Tints of #557b72

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 #557b72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656b6a is the less saturated color, while #05cb9c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557b72 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7170 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7a75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85777c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #617f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7a74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737878 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d7d80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population