#555255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555255 is composed of 33.3% red, 32.2% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 1.8% and a lightness of 32.7%. #555255 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa4aa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 32
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555255 color description : Very dark grayish magenta.

#555255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555255 has RGB values of R:85, G:82, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5591637.

Hex triplet 555255 #555255
RGB Decimal 85, 82, 85 rgb(85,82,85)
RGB Percent 33.3, 32.2, 33.3 rgb(33.3%,32.2%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 0, 67
HSL 300°, 1.8, 32.7 hsl(300,1.8%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 3.5, 33.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 35.246, 1.856, -1.322
XYZ 8.403, 8.622, 9.815
xyY 0.313, 0.321, 8.622
CIE-LCH 35.246, 2.278, 324.536
CIE-LUV 35.246, 1.475, -1.914
Hunter-Lab 29.363, -0.302, 0.735
Binary 01010101, 01010010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #555255

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Alternatives to #555255

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#555255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555255

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#555255 background color

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#555255 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555255;}
.background {background-color:#555255;}
.border {border:1px solid #555255;}

Shades and Tints of #555255

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 #555255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555255 is the less saturated color, while #a205a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555255 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
  • #535353 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c5b5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63595e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59575a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d565a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a575c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population