#557bee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557bee is composed of 33.3% red, 48.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.3% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 225.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.8% and a lightness of 63.3%. #557bee color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf6ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #6666ff.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#557bee color description : Soft blue.

#557bee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557bee has RGB values of R:85, G:123, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5602286.

Hex triplet 557bee #557bee
RGB Decimal 85, 123, 238 rgb(85,123,238)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.2, 93.3 rgb(33.3%,48.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 64, 48, 0, 7
HSL 225.1°, 81.8, 63.3 hsl(225.1,81.8%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.1°, 64.3, 93.3
Web Safe 6666ff #6666ff
CIE-LAB 54.311, 22.583, -62.057
XYZ 26.259, 22.269, 83.799
xyY 0.198, 0.168, 22.269
CIE-LCH 54.311, 66.039, 289.997
CIE-LUV 54.311, -18.447, -99.331
Hunter-Lab 47.19, 16.744, -72.253
Binary 01010101, 01111011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #557bee

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Alternatives to #557bee

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#557bee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557bee

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

Shades and Tints of #557bee

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, #010308 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557bee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9fa6 is the less saturated color, while #4774fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557bee 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #757d94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4784f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008ae6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c81f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e85e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e8bbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population