Search for a name or a RGB value RRR,GGG,BBB or a Hex value #rrggbb

Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
33.33% 48.24% 48.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
181.54° 18.66% 40.98%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
181.54° 31.45% 48.63%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.33 0.48 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.19 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.31 0.49
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
31% 1% 0% 51%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.44 0.03 -0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
14.47 17.55 21.69
CIE Lab
L a b
48.95 -12.99 -4.83

Nearest Colors Name

Matching similar color names

CSS notation

Use this for all CSS properties that accept a color as a value: color, background-color, border-color
#557b7c
rgb(85,123,124)
hsl(182, 19%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #557b7c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #557b7c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #557b7c

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

Recommended Books

Looking for good books to read? Take a look at these books if you want to know more about the theory of colors

Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #557b7c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.