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What color is 557FEB?

The RGB color code for color number #557FEB is RGB(85, 127, 235). In the RGB color model, #557FEB has a red value of 85, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.8% cyan, 46.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.2° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #557FEB has a hue of 223.2° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color 557FEB is cool or warm?

Color 557FEB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #557FEB? (For interior and product design)

557FEB has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#557FEB

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #557FEB with dark and light Color




Is #557FEB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 557FEB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #557FEB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 127, 235)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.83%
Magenta
45.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(223.2deg, 78.9 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
223.2°
Saturation
78.95 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 21, 123)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
123 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.2°
Saturation
63.83 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 223.2°

W: 33.33 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 26.33

Y : 23.11

Z : 81.67

YXY

Y1 : 23.11

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 50.20%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 23.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.5PB 5.4/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 55.18

A : 19.12

B : -58.99

CIE-Lch

L : 55.18

C : 62.01

H : 287.96

CIE-Luv

L : 55.18

U : -19.66

V : -94.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.07

A : 13.65

B : -67.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #557FEB


Here are the colors similar to 557FEB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#1F75FE
Blue (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#007FFF
Azure
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 557FEB.


#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#5F8DDA
PANTONE 2129 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#307FE2
PANTONE 2727 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 557FEB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 557FEB.




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#4285F4
Google Blue
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #557FEB


Here are the paint colors similar to 557FEB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#698EB3
Genteel Blue (DET 589)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Benjamin Moore


#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Behr


#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#6B8FBF
Lapis Lazuli (HDC-MD-02)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Valspar


#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#6E92C8
Blue Shock (4005-10B)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #557FEB to PPG Paints




Sherwin Williams

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 557FEB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #557FEB to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.99 (84.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 17.31 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#557FEB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



557FEB
Deep Electric Blue*

EBC155
Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #557FEB?

Color that best contrast with #557FEB is #EBC155, color name is Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #557FEB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #557FEB is #EBC155, color name is Golden Ochre (Gold Ochre)*.





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