#557ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557ec1 is composed of 33.3% red, 49.4% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #557ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aafcff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 49
    • B 76
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    • C 56
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 24
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#557ec1 color description : Moderate blue.

#557ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557ec1 has RGB values of R:85, G:126, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 5603009.

Hex triplet 557ec1 #557ec1
RGB Decimal 85, 126, 193 rgb(85,126,193)
RGB Percent 33.3, 49.4, 75.7 rgb(33.3%,49.4%,75.7%)
CMYK 56, 35, 0, 24
HSL 217.2°, 46.6, 54.5 hsl(217.2,46.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 56, 75.7
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 52.622, 5.672, -39.356
XYZ 20.831, 20.702, 53.347
xyY 0.22, 0.218, 20.702
CIE-LCH 52.622, 39.762, 278.202
CIE-LUV 52.622, -19.346, -61.007
Hunter-Lab 45.5, 2.097, -37.667
Binary 01010101, 01111110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #557ec1

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Alternatives to #557ec1

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#557ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557ec1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557ec1;}
.background {background-color:#557ec1;}
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Shades and Tints of #557ec1

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b8b is the less saturated color, while #1f71f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557ec1 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b82c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6084c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #488e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6380c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c81c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c88a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population