#557eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557eb3 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 51.8%. #557eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#557eb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#557eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557eb3 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 5602995.

Hex triplet 557eb3 #557eb3
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 179 rgb(85,126,179)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 70.2 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,70.2%)
CMYK 53, 30, 0, 30
HSL 213.8°, 38.2, 51.8 hsl(213.8,38.2%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 52.5, 70.2
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.958, 1.177, -32.364
XYZ 19.342, 20.107, 45.507
xyY 0.228, 0.237, 20.107
CIE-LCH 51.958, 32.386, 272.082
CIE-LUV 51.958, -19.396, -49.148
Hunter-Lab 44.84, -1.475, -28.783
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #557eb3

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Alternatives to #557eb3

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#557eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557eb3;}
.background {background-color:#557eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #557eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #557eb3

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, #030406 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b838d is the less saturated color, while #0974ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557eb3 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
  • #717984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7180b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a81b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677fb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6280b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5186a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population