#555e72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555e72 is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 221.4 degrees, a saturation of 14.6% and a lightness of 39%. #555e72 color hex could be obtained by blending #aabce4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#555e72 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#555e72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555e72 has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5594738.

Hex triplet 555e72 #555e72
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 114 rgb(85,94,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,44.7%)
CMYK 25, 18, 0, 55
HSL 221.4°, 14.6, 39 hsl(221.4,14.6%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.4°, 25.4, 44.7
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 39.834, 1.404, -12.48
XYZ 10.786, 11.151, 17.503
xyY 0.273, 0.283, 11.151
CIE-LCH 39.834, 12.559, 276.419
CIE-LUV 39.834, -5.553, -17.113
Hunter-Lab 33.394, -0.786, -7.7
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 01110010

Color Schemes with #555e72

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Alternatives to #555e72

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#555e72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555e72

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555e72;}
.background {background-color:#555e72;}
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Shades and Tints of #555e72

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555e72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d616a is the less saturated color, while #013ec6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555e72 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c5e62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #616578 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65647a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d6276 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f6177 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #596470 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population