Information about #557C91 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #557C91 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 124, 145) (33.3% red, 48.6% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 43 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #557C91 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Grey (#607C8E) and Panorama (#597499).

The recipe behind #557C91 is rgb(85, 124, 145), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #557C91 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #557C91 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#557C91 color variations

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

#557C91 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557C91 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557C91 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557C91 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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#557C91 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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#918855
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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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#559188
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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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#91557C
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#7C9155
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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 #557C91

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

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

#557C91 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557C91
  • RGB85, 124, 145
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(85, 124, 145)
  • HSL201°, 26%, 45%
  • HSL Precise201°, 26.087%, 45.098%
  • HSV201°, 41%, 57%
  • HSB201°, 41%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.486, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.486, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.486, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID557C91
  • DECIMAL ID5602449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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