#55796b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55796b is composed of 33.3% red, 47.5% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.6% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 156.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #55796b color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf2d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 47
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 0
    • Y 12
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#55796b color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#55796b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55796b has RGB values of R:85, G:121, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0, Y:0.12, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5601643.

Hex triplet 55796b #55796b
RGB Decimal 85, 121, 107 rgb(85,121,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.5, 42 rgb(33.3%,47.5%,42%)
CMYK 30, 0, 12, 53
HSL 156.7°, 17.5, 40.4 hsl(156.7,17.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 156.7°, 29.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 47.838, -15.993, 3.591
XYZ 13.237, 16.667, 16.429
xyY 0.286, 0.36, 16.667
CIE-LCH 47.838, 16.391, 167.345
CIE-LUV 47.838, -17.677, 7.233
Hunter-Lab 40.825, -13.569, 4.719
Binary 01010101, 01111001, 01101011

Color Schemes with #55796b

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#55796b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55796b

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, #040605 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55796b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656967 is the less saturated color, while #06c87d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55796b 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686f6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d786e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #847576 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #627d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e786d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737672 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d7b7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population