1. aqua-blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Cape Cod Bay

Color Cape Cod Bay aqua-blue (#557080):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Cape Cod Bay aqua-blue (#557080):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Cape Cod Bay / #557080

The HTML HEX code is #557080. The corresponding color name is "Cape Cod Bay". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 112%, Blue (B): 128%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 34%, Magenta (M): 13%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 50%. In the HSL color space, #557080 has a hue of 202°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 202° for hue, 34% for saturation, and 50% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = -6, and b* (blue to yellow) = -12. The XYZ representation is X: 13, Y: 15, Z: 23. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4147, U (chrominance) = 0.0429, and V (chrominance) = -0.0714.

The decimal value of the color is 5599360. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666699. Variations of the colour are #8BA3B1 for a 20% lighter version and #2D3B43 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #557080, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11390 Kelvin (11390K).

The approximate wavelength of #557080 is around 489.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Cape Cod Bay (Hex: #557080): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #557080, also known as Cape Cod Bay, resembles the deep blue-grey hues found in the serene waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This color captures the essence of the calm and tranquility that is associated with coastal regions. Similar to the reflection of the sky on the waters surface during dusk, Cape Cod Bay exudes a sense of peace and serenity. It embodies the vastness and depth of the ocean, while also emanating a feeling of stillness and stability.

Tints and Shades of #557080 HEX color (Cape Cod Bay)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #557080, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5DBDF
• #AAB8C0
• #8094A0
• #557080
• #405460
• #2B3840
• #151C20
• #000000

Tones of Cape Cod Bay (#557080 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #557080, #667680 is the less saturated color, while #557080 is the most saturated one.

• #667680
• #627580
• #5e7380
• #597280
• #557080
• #363636
• #292a2a
• #1d1e1e
• #101111

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #557080;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #557080; }

.text {color:#557080;}

.background {background-color:#557080;}

.border {border:1px solid #557080;}