#557ba9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ba9 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 212.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.1% and a lightness of 49.8%. #557ba9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#557ba9 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557ba9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ba9 has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5602217.

Hex triplet 557ba9 #557ba9
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 169 rgb(85,123,169)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 66.3 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,66.3%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 34
HSL 212.9°, 33.1, 49.8 hsl(212.9,33.1%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.9°, 49.7, 66.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.641, -0.174, -28.634
XYZ 17.989, 18.961, 40.246
xyY 0.233, 0.246, 18.961
CIE-LCH 50.641, 28.634, 269.652
CIE-LUV 50.641, -18.293, -42.823
Hunter-Lab 43.544, -2.46, -24.318
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 10101001

Color Schemes with #557ba9

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Alternatives to #557ba9

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#557ba9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ba9;}
.background {background-color:#557ba9;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ba9

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, #06090c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ba9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7f82 is the less saturated color, while #0774f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ba9 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
  • #6f767f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717daa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7eae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #528791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677caa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #647dac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #538299 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population