#557982 Color Information

Hex color code: #557982

A subtle cyan shade, #557982 appears as (85, 121, 130) in RGB and (192°, 21%, 42%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#557982
RGB
85, 121, 130
HSL
192°, 21%, 42%
CMYK
35%, 7%, 0%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #557982;
background-color: #557982;
border-color: #557982;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #557982;
border: 2px solid #557982;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#557982]
text-[#557982]
border-[#557982]
shadow-[0_0_10px_557982]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #557982, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #557982; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #557982; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #557982; background-color: #55798215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55798220; border-left: 4px solid #557982; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #557982; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #557982 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 121, 130

Red: 85 / Green: 121 / Blue: 130

HSL

192°, 21%, 42%

Hue: 192° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

35%, 7%, 0%, 49%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 49%

What color is #557982?

#557982 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #557982 to RGB:

rgb(85, 121, 130)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #557982 to HSL:

hsl(192, 21%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #557982 to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 7%, 0%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#557982 is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 85, 121, 130 and HSL of 192°, 21%, 42%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #557982 is #825E55, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #558274.

Use #557982 in CSS: color: #557982 or background-color: #557982. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #557982

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.44:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #557982?

#557982 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #557982?

#557982 in RGB is (85, 121, 130) - 85 red, 121 green, and 130 blue.

How to use #557982 in CSS?

Use #557982 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #557982?

#825E55 (complementary), #558274 (analogous), and #364E53 (lighter shade) work well with #557982.