#557B8A color | DexBase Colors

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Color conversion for #557B8A

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Color spaces

RGB	85	123	138
HSL	196.98°	23.77%	43.73%
HSV	196.98°	38.41%	54.12%
CMYK	38.41%	10.87%	0%	45.88%
XYZ	15.4152	17.9313	26.6886
Yxy	17.9313	0.2568	0.2987
Hunter Lab	42.3454	-9.1246	-7.7117
CIE-Lab	49.4127	-9.2794	-12.3852
CIE-LCH	49.4127	15.4758	233.1582
CIE-LUV	49.4127	-18.4047	-16.3983

Base numbers

Base	Red	Green	Blue
Binary	01010101	01111011	10001010
Octal	125	173	212
Decimal	85	123	138
Hex	55	7B	8A

RGB percentages

Red

33%

Green

48%

Blue

54%

CMYK percentages

Cyan

38%

Magenta

11%

Yellow

0%

Black

46%

Shades #557B8A

#557B8A #4D6F7C #44626E #3C5661 #314750 #27393F #1D2A2F #131B1E #090C0E #000000

Tints #557B8A

#557B8A #668896 #7795A1 #88A3AD #9CB2BB #B1C2C9 #C5D2D7 #DAE2E5 #EEF2F3 #F8FAFA

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#557B8A color on black

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#557B8A CSS codes

.background { background-color: #557B8A; }
.text { color: #557B8A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #557B8A; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(85, 123, 138, 0.35); }

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Accessibility

Contrast on white4.58:1AA

Contrast on black4.59:1AA

Web safe#666699Near

Luminance0.17930-1

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Color conversion for #557B8A

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Shades #557B8A

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