Information about #557891 color

#557891 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#557891 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 120, 145) — 33.3% red, 47.1% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 10 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #557891 reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Slightly further away sit Panorama (#597499) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

The recipe behind #557891 is rgb(85, 120, 145), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #557891 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#557891 color variations

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

#557891 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #557891

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557891
  • RGB85, 120, 145
  • CMYK24, 10, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(85, 120, 145)
  • HSL205°, 26%, 45%
  • HSL Precise205°, 26.087%, 45.098%
  • HSV205°, 41%, 57%
  • HSB205°, 41%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.471, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.471, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.471, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID557891
  • DECIMAL ID5601425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01