#557ce1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ce1 is composed of 33.3% red, 48.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.2% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 223.3 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 60.8%. #557ce1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf8ff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#557ce1 color description : Soft blue.

#557ce1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ce1 has RGB values of R:85, G:124, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5602529.

Hex triplet 557ce1 #557ce1
RGB Decimal 85, 124, 225 rgb(85,124,225)
RGB Percent 33.3, 48.6, 88.2 rgb(33.3%,48.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 62, 45, 0, 12
HSL 223.3°, 70, 60.8 hsl(223.3,70%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.3°, 62.2, 88.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 53.794, 17.552, -55.618
XYZ 24.542, 21.781, 74.141
xyY 0.204, 0.181, 21.781
CIE-LCH 53.794, 58.321, 287.515
CIE-LUV 53.794, -18.689, -88.555
Hunter-Lab 46.671, 12.19, -61.519
Binary 01010101, 01111100, 11100001

Color Schemes with #557ce1

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Alternatives to #557ce1

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#557ce1 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ce1;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ce1

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, #02050d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ce1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9b9c is the less saturated color, while #3e72f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ce1 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #747c90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5584e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3288df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2b939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5581e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e84e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a8ab6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population