#557fad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557fad is composed of 33.3% red, 49.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 50.6%. #557fad color hex could be obtained by blending #aafeff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 50
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#557fad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557fad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557fad has RGB values of R:85, G:127, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5603245.

Hex triplet 557fad #557fad
RGB Decimal 85, 127, 173 rgb(85,127,173)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.8, 67.8 rgb(33.3%,49.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 51, 27, 0, 32
HSL 211.4°, 34.9, 50.6 hsl(211.4,34.9%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.4°, 50.9, 67.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 51.98, -1.295, -28.869
XYZ 18.877, 20.126, 42.423
xyY 0.232, 0.247, 20.126
CIE-LCH 51.98, 28.898, 267.431
CIE-LUV 51.98, -19.807, -43.281
Hunter-Lab 44.862, -3.401, -24.663
Binary 01010101, 01111111, 10101101

Color Schemes with #557fad

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #557fad

Below, you can see some colors close to #557fad. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#557fad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557fad

This text has a font color of #557fad.

<span style="color:#557fad;">Text here</span>
#557fad background color

This paragraph has a background color of #557fad.

<p style="background-color:#557fad;">Content here</p>
#557fad border color

This element has a border color of #557fad.

<div style="border:1px solid #557fad;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#557fad;}
.background {background-color:#557fad;}
.border {border:1px solid #557fad;}

Shades and Tints of #557fad

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #557fad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8186 is the less saturated color, while #077bfb is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557fad 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
  • #717983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7481ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7081b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #528b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6980ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6680b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53869d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population