#555156 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555156 is composed of 33.3% red, 31.8% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 288 degrees, a saturation of 3% and a lightness of 32.7%. #555156 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa2ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#555156 color description : Very dark grayish magenta.

#555156 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555156 has RGB values of R:85, G:81, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5591382.

Hex triplet 555156 #555156
RGB Decimal 85, 81, 86 rgb(85,81,86)
RGB Percent 33.3, 31.8, 33.7 rgb(33.3%,31.8%,33.7%)
CMYK 1, 6, 0, 66
HSL 288°, 3, 32.7 hsl(288,3%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 288°, 5.8, 33.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 34.979, 2.695, -2.343
XYZ 8.368, 8.488, 10.001
xyY 0.312, 0.316, 8.488
CIE-LCH 34.979, 3.571, 318.996
CIE-LUV 34.979, 1.899, -3.313
Hunter-Lab 29.134, 0.285, 0.041
Binary 01010101, 01010001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #555156

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Alternatives to #555156

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#555156 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555156

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555156;}
.background {background-color:#555156;}
.border {border:1px solid #555156;}

Shades and Tints of #555156

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555156

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555156 is the less saturated color, while #8304a3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555156 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535354 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5a5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #61585f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59575b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d555b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a565c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population