#555857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555857 is composed of 33.3% red, 34.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.1% yellow and 65.5% black. It has a hue angle of 160 degrees, a saturation of 1.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #555857 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab0ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 35
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#555857 color description : Very dark grayish cyan - lime green.

#555857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555857 has RGB values of R:85, G:88, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5593175.

Hex triplet 555857 #555857
RGB Decimal 85, 88, 87 rgb(85,88,87)
RGB Percent 33.3, 34.5, 34.1 rgb(33.3%,34.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 3, 0, 1, 65
HSL 160°, 1.7, 33.9 hsl(160,1.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 160°, 3.4, 34.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.113, -1.409, 0.159
XYZ 8.956, 9.599, 10.397
xyY 0.309, 0.332, 9.599
CIE-LCH 37.113, 1.418, 173.571
CIE-LUV 37.113, -1.583, 0.405
Hunter-Lab 30.982, -2.619, 1.79
Binary 01010101, 01011000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #555857

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Alternatives to #555857

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#555857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555857;}
.background {background-color:#555857;}
.border {border:1px solid #555857;}

Shades and Tints of #555857

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, #080808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555857 is the less saturated color, while #05a872 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555857 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #615f5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #685d60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d5c5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #615b5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5c60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population