Information about #557DFD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #557DFD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 125, 253) — 33.3% red, 49% green, 99.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 66 / 51 / 0 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid deep-sea blue, #557DFD floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue (#6578FF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Google Chrome Blue (#4C8BF5) and Light Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#658BFF).

The recipe behind #557DFD is rgb(85, 125, 253), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #557DFD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#557DFD color variations

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

#557DFD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#557DFD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#557DFD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#557DFD 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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#557DFD 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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#D0FD53
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#FD8153
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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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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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#FD537B
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#7BFD53
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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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#D653FD
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#7BFD53
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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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#FD53D0
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#53FD81
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Nearest named colors to #557DFD

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

Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue color link
Light Brilliant Phthalo Blue

#6578FF

Google Chrome Blue color link
Google Chrome Blue

#4C8BF5

Light Brilliant Sapphire Blue color link
Light Brilliant Sapphire Blue

#658BFF

Brilliant Sapphire Blue color link
Brilliant Sapphire Blue

#5177E7

premia color link
premia

#5294FF

Lightish Blue color link
Lightish Blue

#3D7AFD

Spring Blue color link
Spring Blue

#4590FF

Brilliant Cobalt Blue color link
Brilliant Cobalt Blue

#5189E7

Brett-and-Dylan color link
Brett-and-Dylan

#4E76E5

Soft Blue color link
Soft Blue

#6488EA

Neon Blue color link
Neon Blue

#4666FF

Real Azure color link
Real Azure

#3B86FF

#557DFD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#557DFD
  • RGB85, 125, 253
  • CMYK66, 51, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(85, 125, 253)
  • HSL226°, 98%, 66%
  • HSL Precise225.714°, 97.674%, 66.275%
  • HSV226°, 66%, 99%
  • HSB226°, 66%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.490, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.490, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.490, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID557DFD
  • DECIMAL ID5602813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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