#557ee5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ee5 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.9% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #557ee5 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #0000cb. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#557ee5 color description : Soft blue.

#557ee5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ee5 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5603045.

Hex triplet 557ee5 #557ee5
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 229 rgb(85,126,229)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 89.8 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,89.8%)
CMYK 63, 45, 0, 10
HSL 222.9°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(222.9,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.9°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 54.563, 17.685, -56.629
XYZ 25.347, 22.509, 77.133
xyY 0.203, 0.18, 22.509
CIE-LCH 54.563, 59.326, 287.344
CIE-LUV 54.563, -19.337, -90.446
Hunter-Lab 47.443, 12.339, -63.183
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11100101

Color Schemes with #557ee5

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Alternatives to #557ee5

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#557ee5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ee5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ee5;}
.background {background-color:#557ee5;}
.border {border:1px solid #557ee5;}

Shades and Tints of #557ee5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ee5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999ba1 is the less saturated color, while #3e74fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ee5 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
  • #757d92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5685e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #308ae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2795a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5582e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d86e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #378db9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population