#555656 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555656 is composed of 33.3% red, 33.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 0.6% and a lightness of 33.5%. #555656 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaacac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 34
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#555656 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#555656 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555656 has RGB values of R:85, G:86, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5592662.

Hex triplet 555656 #555656
RGB Decimal 85, 86, 86 rgb(85,86,86)
RGB Percent 33.3, 33.7, 33.7 rgb(33.3%,33.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 1, 0, 0, 66
HSL 180°, 0.6, 33.5 hsl(180,0.6%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 1.2, 33.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.478, -0.4, -0.144
XYZ 8.754, 9.259, 10.13
xyY 0.311, 0.329, 9.259
CIE-LCH 36.478, 0.426, 199.834
CIE-LUV 36.478, -0.549, -0.123
Hunter-Lab 30.428, -1.899, 1.562
Binary 01010101, 01010110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #555656

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Alternatives to #555656

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#555656 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555656

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#555656 background color

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#555656 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555656;}
.background {background-color:#555656;}
.border {border:1px solid #555656;}

Shades and Tints of #555656

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, #070707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555656

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555656 is the less saturated color, while #06a5a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555656 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #565656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #605e5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #665b5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5b5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #60595c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5b5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population