#555500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555500 is composed of 33.3% red, 33.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.7%. #555500 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaaa00 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666600.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555500 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#555500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555500 has RGB values of R:85, G:85, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:1, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5592320.

Hex triplet 555500 #555500
RGB Decimal 85, 85, 0 rgb(85,85,0)
RGB Percent 33.3, 33.3, 0 rgb(33.3%,33.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 0, 100, 67
HSL 60°, 100, 16.7 hsl(60,100%,16.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 100, 33.3
Web Safe 666600 #666600
CIE-LAB 34.86, -9.691, 42.471
XYZ 6.995, 8.428, 1.258
xyY 0.419, 0.505, 8.428
CIE-LCH 34.86, 43.562, 102.854
CIE-LUV 34.86, 2.763, 38.322
Hunter-Lab 29.032, -7.798, 17.752
Binary 01010101, 01010101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #555500

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Alternatives to #555500

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#555500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555500

This text has a font color of #555500.

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#555500 background color

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#555500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555500;}
.background {background-color:#555500;}
.border {border:1px solid #555500;}

Shades and Tints of #555500

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, #070700 is the darkest color, while #fffff2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2e2e27 is the less saturated color, while #555500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555500 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d4d3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665b00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #715611 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f5800 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #67560a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e563b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population