#555a59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555a59 is composed of 33.3% red, 35.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.1% yellow and 64.7% black. It has a hue angle of 168 degrees, a saturation of 2.9% and a lightness of 34.3%. #555a59 color hex could be obtained by blending #aab4b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#555a59 color description : Very dark grayish cyan.

#555a59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555a59 has RGB values of R:85, G:90, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5593689.

Hex triplet 555a59 #555a59
RGB Decimal 85, 90, 89 rgb(85,90,89)
RGB Percent 33.3, 35.3, 34.9 rgb(33.3%,35.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 6, 0, 1, 65
HSL 168°, 2.9, 34.3 hsl(168,2.9%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 168°, 5.6, 35.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 37.779, -2.191, -0.111
XYZ 9.205, 9.965, 10.889
xyY 0.306, 0.332, 9.965
CIE-LCH 37.779, 2.193, 182.906
CIE-LUV 37.779, -2.655, 0.179
Hunter-Lab 31.567, -3.19, 1.645
Binary 01010101, 01011010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #555a59

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Alternatives to #555a59

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#555a59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555a59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555a59;}
.background {background-color:#555a59;}
.border {border:1px solid #555a59;}

Shades and Tints of #555a59

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, #090909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555a59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555a59 is the less saturated color, while #04ab89 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555a59 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #575858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #636160 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #695e62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e5e5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625d5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b5e62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population