#55535b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55535b is composed of 33.3% red, 32.5% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 4.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #55535b color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa6b6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#55535b color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#55535b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55535b has RGB values of R:85, G:83, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 5591899.

Hex triplet 55535b #55535b
RGB Decimal 85, 83, 91 rgb(85,83,91)
RGB Percent 33.3, 32.5, 35.7 rgb(33.3%,32.5%,35.7%)
CMYK 7, 9, 0, 64
HSL 255°, 4.6, 34.1 hsl(255,4.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 8.8, 35.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 35.739, 2.561, -4.364
XYZ 8.728, 8.873, 11.15
xyY 0.304, 0.309, 8.873
CIE-LCH 35.739, 5.06, 300.406
CIE-LUV 35.739, 0.62, -5.909
Hunter-Lab 29.788, 0.17, -1.341
Binary 01010101, 01010011, 01011011

Color Schemes with #55535b

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Alternatives to #55535b

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#55535b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55535b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55535b;}
.background {background-color:#55535b;}
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Shades and Tints of #55535b

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55535b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55535b is the less saturated color, while #2d03ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55535b 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #555556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c5c63 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #625a64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d5c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595860 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5760 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a585f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population