#557dab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557dab is composed of 33.3% red, 49% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.3% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 50.2%. #557dab color hex could be obtained by blending #aafaff with #000057. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#557dab color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557dab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557dab has RGB values of R:85, G:125, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5602731.

Hex triplet 557dab #557dab
RGB Decimal 85, 125, 171 rgb(85,125,171)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49, 67.1 rgb(33.3%,49%,67.1%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 33
HSL 212.1°, 33.9, 50.2 hsl(212.1,33.9%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.1°, 50.3, 67.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.311, -0.737, -28.752
XYZ 18.429, 19.538, 41.326
xyY 0.232, 0.246, 19.538
CIE-LCH 51.311, 28.762, 268.531
CIE-LUV 51.311, -19.053, -43.054
Hunter-Lab 44.202, -2.931, -24.491
Binary 01010101, 01111101, 10101011

Color Schemes with #557dab

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Alternatives to #557dab

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#557dab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557dab

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

Shades and Tints of #557dab

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557dab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8084 is the less saturated color, while #0778f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557dab 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727fac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7fb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #528993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #687eab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #657eae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53849b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population