#555e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e38 is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.4% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 74.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 29.4%. #555e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #aabc70 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 63
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#555e38 color description : Very dark desaturated yellow.

#555e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e38 has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 5594680.

Hex triplet 555e38 #555e38
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 56 rgb(85,94,56)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 22 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,22%)
CMYK 10, 0, 40, 63
HSL 74.2°, 25.3, 29.4 hsl(74.2,25.3%,29.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.2°, 40.4, 36.9
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 38.238, -10.518, 20.635
XYZ 8.463, 10.222, 5.268
xyY 0.353, 0.427, 10.222
CIE-LCH 38.238, 23.161, 117.008
CIE-LUV 38.238, -3.599, 24.695
Hunter-Lab 31.972, -8.704, 12.611
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #555e38

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Alternatives to #555e38

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#555e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e38;}
.background {background-color:#555e38;}
.border {border:1px solid #555e38;}

Shades and Tints of #555e38

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, #070805 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4d49 is the less saturated color, while #709204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e38 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
  • #575851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6240 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755e44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #636168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62603d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #695e40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e6056 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population