#555e74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e74 is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.7% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 222.6 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 39.4%. #555e74 color hex could be obtained by blending #aabce8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#555e74 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#555e74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e74 has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5594740.

Hex triplet 555e74 #555e74
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 116 rgb(85,94,116)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 45.5 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,45.5%)
CMYK 27, 19, 0, 55
HSL 222.6°, 15.4, 39.4 hsl(222.6,15.4%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.6°, 26.7, 45.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 39.911, 1.931, -13.589
XYZ 10.901, 11.197, 18.109
xyY 0.271, 0.278, 11.197
CIE-LCH 39.911, 13.725, 278.089
CIE-LUV 39.911, -5.632, -18.766
Hunter-Lab 33.463, -0.411, -8.662
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 01110100

Color Schemes with #555e74

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Alternatives to #555e74

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#555e74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e74;}
.background {background-color:#555e74;}
.border {border:1px solid #555e74;}

Shades and Tints of #555e74

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555e74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646465 is the less saturated color, while #083ec1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e74 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5e62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #61657a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64647b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c6278 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e6279 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #586471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population