#557ede Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ede is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 222 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #557ede color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #0000bd. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#557ede color description : Soft blue.

#557ede Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ede has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5603038.

Hex triplet 557ede #557ede
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 222 rgb(85,126,222)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 87.1 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,87.1%)
CMYK 62, 43, 0, 13
HSL 222°, 67.5, 60.2 hsl(222,67.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222°, 61.7, 87.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 54.16, 15.315, -53.349
XYZ 24.389, 22.126, 72.089
xyY 0.206, 0.187, 22.126
CIE-LCH 54.16, 55.503, 286.017
CIE-LUV 54.16, -19.325, -84.866
Hunter-Lab 47.038, 10.236, -57.94
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11011110

Color Schemes with #557ede

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Alternatives to #557ede

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#557ede Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ede

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

Shades and Tints of #557ede

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, #02050b is the darkest color, while #f9fbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ede

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9397a0 is the less saturated color, while #3671fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ede 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
  • #757d90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b85e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e89dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5982df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4685dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d8cb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population