#555757 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555757 is composed of 33.3% red, 34.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 1.2% and a lightness of 33.7%. #555757 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaaeae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 34
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#555757 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#555757 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555757 has RGB values of R:85, G:87, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5592919.

Hex triplet 555757 #555757
RGB Decimal 85, 87, 87 rgb(85,87,87)
RGB Percent 33.3, 34.1, 34.1 rgb(33.3%,34.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 0, 66
HSL 180°, 1.2, 33.7 hsl(180,1.2%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 2.3, 34.1
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 36.81, -0.798, -0.283
XYZ 8.874, 9.436, 10.37
xyY 0.309, 0.329, 9.436
CIE-LCH 36.81, 0.846, 199.537
CIE-LUV 36.81, -1.092, -0.24
Hunter-Lab 30.718, -2.187, 1.487
Binary 01010101, 01010111, 01010111

Color Schemes with #555757

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Alternatives to #555757

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#555757 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555757

This text has a font color of #555757.

<span style="color:#555757;">Text here</span>
#555757 background color

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#555757 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555757;}
.background {background-color:#555757;}
.border {border:1px solid #555757;}

Shades and Tints of #555757

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, #070808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555757

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555757 is the less saturated color, while #06a6a6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555757 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
  • #605e5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675c60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5c5c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605a5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5b60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population