#557EA5
Muted Blue
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About #557EA5 Muted Blue
#557EA5 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 126 green, and 165 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 209°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #557EA5 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
209°
Hue
32%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #557EA5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #557EA5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#557EA5 on White
Contrast Ratio4.27:1
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Aa#557EA5 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #557EA5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #557EA5 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 126, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 32%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 126, 165 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 49.4%, 64.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 48%, 24%, 0%, 35% |
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