All About Color #557EC3

#557EC3

About #557EC3

#557EC3 is a medium blue color with the hex code #557EC3. In RGB it is red 85, green 126, blue 195; in HSL it is hue 218°, saturation 48%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 56%, 35%, 0%, 24%. Its contrast ratio is 4.07:1 on white and 5.16:1 on black.

#557EC3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 7E, C3
CMYK56.41%, 35.38%, 0.00%, 23.53%
RGB Decimal85, 126, 195
HSL218°, 48%, 55%
RGB Octal125, 176, 303
HSV (HSB)217.64°, 56.41%, 76.47%
RGB Binary1010101, 1111110, 11000011
CIE-L*AB52.72, 6.33, -40.34
RGB Percent33.33%, 49.41%, 76.47%
CIE-L*CH52.72, 40.84, 278.92
XYZ21.06, 20.79, 54.53
CIE-L*UV52.72, -19.33, -62.68
xyY0.22, 0.22, 20.79
Hunter-Lab45.60, 2.63, -38.99
RYB33.33%, 45.05%, 76.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#557EC3 on a dark background: contrast 5.16:1, passes WCAG AA.
#557EC3 on a light background: contrast 4.07:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #557EC3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#557EC3 · #99B1DB · #31528C · #C39B55 · #DBC399

Analogous palette

#55C39B · #55B5C3 · #557EC3 · #6455C3 · #9B55C3

Triadic palette

#557EC3 · #C3557E · #7EC355 · #99B1DB · #DB99B1

Tetradic palette

#557EC3 · #C355B5 · #C39B55 · #55C364 · #31528C

Monochromatic palette

#21385E · #355997 · #557EC3 · #8EA9D7 · #C6D4EB

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