#557dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557dbb is composed of 33.3% red, 49% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.5% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 216.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #557dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #aafaff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#557dbb color description : Moderate blue.

#557dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557dbb has RGB values of R:85, G:125, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5602747.

Hex triplet 557dbb #557dbb
RGB Decimal 85, 125, 187 rgb(85,125,187)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49, 73.3 rgb(33.3%,49%,73.3%)
CMYK 55, 33, 0, 27
HSL 216.5°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(216.5,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.5°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.046, 4.329, -36.826
XYZ 20.048, 20.185, 49.851
xyY 0.223, 0.224, 20.185
CIE-LCH 52.046, 37.079, 276.704
CIE-LUV 52.046, -19, -56.669
Hunter-Lab 44.928, 1.025, -34.337
Binary 01010101, 01111101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #557dbb

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Alternatives to #557dbb

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#557dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557dbb

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

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, #05080c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83878d is the less saturated color, while #156ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557dbb 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d80bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6382bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #647fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e80bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e86a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population