Information about #557090 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #557090 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 112, 144) — 33.3% red, 43.9% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 13 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #557090 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kashmir Blue (#576D8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waikawa Grey (#5B6E91) and Waratah (#55698B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 112, 144)), which gives #557090 its character. If you plan to put text on a #557090 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #557090 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#557090 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#557090 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557090 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557090 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557090 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#557090 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#558E91
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #557090

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

San Marino color link
San Marino

#4E6C9D

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

#557090 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557090
  • RGB85, 112, 144
  • CMYK23, 13, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(85, 112, 144)
  • HSL213°, 26%, 45%
  • HSL Precise212.542°, 25.764%, 44.902%
  • HSV213°, 41%, 56%
  • HSB213°, 41%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.439, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.439, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.439, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID557090
  • DECIMAL ID5599376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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