Hex #557CAF color

    This is a great online color tester and designer. Unlike other hex code color testers, this application can also test hex colors on a selected background and guides you in color mixing. Type the color(s) in 3 or 6 digit hex code format eg. #557CAF, #57A or RGB numbers format eg. 85, 124, 175. Backgroud color is optional. Default value FFFFFF (white) is selected when no value supplied for bg color. (Note: no matter whether the symbol # is used in hex code or not.) The online color tester also helps you to select the harmonic color combinations. The complementary, triadic, analogous, split complementary, tetradic and square color schemes in the Color combining guide recommend you the best color groups for the two, three or four color design. You can also pick up the colors from the gradient scale, best brightness (lightness) level from tints or shades scale and the best suitable vibrance level from the saturation scale. Moreover you can pick the color you like from the random color palette generator. Color tester also shows you the negative and monochrome (grayscale) representation of selected color and the closest websafe color. You also find there the RGB and CMYK representations calculation.

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Title in color #557CAF on selected background color

Dummy text written in hex #557CAF color on a background color. Text in color #557CAF on the desired background color will look just like this. You just see the hex #557CAF colored text written on a hex #FFFFFF color backgroud... Or you can't see, if you selected the wrong combination of colors :). The background color should be selected so that the intended #557CAF text color is well visible on it. Alternatively, you can choose text color different than #557CAF to achieve better text readability. It can be rounded to the 3 character hex code #57A. The RGB values of the #557CAF hex color are R: 85, G: 124, B: 175. In percentage it is Red: 33.3%, Green: 48.6%, Blue: 68.6%. The CMYK values of the #557CAF hex color are C: 0.514, M: 0.291, Y: 0, K: 0.314. The nearest web safe color is #666699. Test of bold text in selected color. Test of italic text in the color. Finally the test of bold italic.


Border of hex #557CAF color and background color:

 
 
 

RGB values of hex #557CAF color:

RGB (Red, Green, Blue) additive color model representation (display)
Red: 85
33.3%
Green: 124
48.6%
Blue: 175
68.6%
 

CMYK values of hex #557CAF color:

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) subtractive color model representation (printer)
Cyan: 0.514
51.4%
Magenta: 0.291
29.1%
Yellow: 0
0%
Black: 0.314
31.4%

Gradient from #557CAF to background:

                 

Shades of #557CAF

                 

Tints of #557CAF

                 

Saturation scale - tones of #557CAF

                 

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Monochrome:

Web safe:

  #AA8350   #757575   #666699

Color combining guide:

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The color wheels ilustrating the principles of 7 color combination approaches.

Complementary colors for #557CAF

  #557CAF   #AF8855

Triadic colors for #557CAF

  #AF557C   #557CAF   #7CAF55

Analogous colors for #557CAF

  #55A7AF   #557CAF   #5C55AF

Split complementary colors for #557CAF

  #AF5C55   #557CAF   #A7AF55

Tetradic (rectangle) colors I. for #557CAF

  #8855AF   #557CAF   #7CAF55   #AF8855

Tetradic (rectangle) colors II. for #557CAF

  #55AF88   #557CAF   #AF557C   #AF8855

Square colors for #557CAF

  #AF55A7   #557CAF   #55AF5C   #AF8855

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