#555551 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555551 is composed of 33.3% red, 33.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 2.4% and a lightness of 32.5%. #555551 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaaaa2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 5
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555551 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#555551 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555551 has RGB values of R:85, G:85, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.05, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5592401.

Hex triplet 555551 #555551
RGB Decimal 85, 85, 81 rgb(85,85,81)
RGB Percent 33.3, 33.3, 31.8 rgb(33.3%,33.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 0, 5, 67
HSL 60°, 2.4, 32.5 hsl(60,2.4%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 4.7, 33.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.027, -0.838, 2.327
XYZ 8.48, 9.022, 9.079
xyY 0.319, 0.339, 9.022
CIE-LCH 36.027, 2.473, 109.8
CIE-LUV 36.027, 0.214, 2.989
Hunter-Lab 30.037, -2.173, 3.105
Binary 01010101, 01010101, 01010001

Color Schemes with #555551

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Alternatives to #555551

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#555551 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555551

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#555551 background color

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#555551 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555551;}
.background {background-color:#555551;}
.border {border:1px solid #555551;}

Shades and Tints of #555551

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555551

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555551 is the less saturated color, while #a2a204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555551 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
  • #555554 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #605d59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675a5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f5c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5a56 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605857 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b595c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population