#555859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555859 is composed of 33.3% red, 34.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 195 degrees, a saturation of 2.3% and a lightness of 34.1%. #555859 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab0b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#555859 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#555859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555859 has RGB values of R:85, G:88, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5593177.

Hex triplet 555859 #555859
RGB Decimal 85, 88, 89 rgb(85,88,89)
RGB Percent 33.3, 34.5, 34.9 rgb(33.3%,34.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 4, 1, 0, 65
HSL 195°, 2.3, 34.1 hsl(195,2.3%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 195°, 4.5, 34.9
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.174, -0.972, -0.997
XYZ 9.039, 9.632, 10.834
xyY 0.306, 0.326, 9.632
CIE-LCH 37.174, 1.393, 225.726
CIE-LUV 37.174, -1.68, -1.122
Hunter-Lab 31.035, -2.325, 1.028
Binary 01010101, 01011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #555859

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Alternatives to #555859

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#555859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555859;}
.background {background-color:#555859;}
.border {border:1px solid #555859;}

Shades and Tints of #555859

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, #080909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555859 is the less saturated color, while #0580a9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555859 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #615f61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675d62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c5c5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #615b5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population