#555E40 Hex Color Code

#555E40

The Hexadecimal Color #555E40 is a contrast shade of Dark Olive Green. #555E40 RGB value is rgb(85, 94, 64). RGB Color Model of #555E40 consists of 33% red, 36% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #555E40 has 78°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 31% Lightness. #555E40 color has an wavelength of 570.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #555E40 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #555E40 is #564. The Closest Color to #555E40 is #556B2F. Official Name of #555E40 Hex Code is Fuscous Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #555E40 is 10 Cyan 0 Magenta 32 Yellow 63 Black and #555E40 CMY is 10, 0, 32. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #555E40 is hsl(78,19,31, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(78, 32, 37). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #555E40 is 8.67, 10.31, 6.38.
Hex8 Value of #555E40 is #555E40FF. Decimal Value of #555E40 is 5594688 and Octal Value of #555E40 is 25257100. Binary Value of #555E40 is 1010101, 1011110, 1000000 and Android of #555E40 is 4283784768 / 0xff555e40. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #555E40 is 0.342, 0.406, 0.406 and YIQ Color Space of #555E40 is 87.889, 4.2759, -11.2395. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #555E40 is 9.75, 11.44, 6.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #555E40 is 38.39, -9.38, 16.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #555E40 is 38.39, -3.88, 20.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #555E40 is 38.39, 18.63, 120.23. Hunter Lab variable of #555E40 is 32.11, -7.99, 10.7.

#555E40 - Fuscous Gray Color Image
#555E40 - Fuscous Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #555E40

RGB Percentages of #555E40

33%
36%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #555E40

25.1%
36.86%
28.63%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #555E40

10%
0%
32%
63%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #555E40

To get 25% Saturated #555E40 Color, you need to convert the hex color #555E40 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #555E40 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #555E40

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #555E40

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #555E40

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #555E40 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #555E40 to it's the darkest color.

#555E40 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 94, 64)
RGB Percent 33%, 36%, 25%
RYB 64.0, 94.0, 73.0
CMYK 10, 0, 32, 63
CMY 10, 0, 32
HSL hsl(78, 19%, 31%)
HSLA hsl(78, 19%, 31%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(78, 32, 37)
XYZ 8.67, 10.31, 6.38
Hex8 Value #555E40FF
Decimal Value 5594688
Octal Value 25257100
Binary Value 1010101,1011110,1000000
Android 4283784768 / 0xff555e40
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(78, 19%, 31%)
xyY 0.342, 0.406, 10.307
YIQ 87.889, 4.2759, -11.2395
LMS 9.75, 11.44, 6.44
CieLAB 38.39, -9.38, 16.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.39, -3.88, 20.06
CieLCH : LCHab 38.39, 18.63, 120.23
Hunter Lab 32.11, -7.99, 10.7
YUV 87.889, -11.76, -2.54
YDbDr 87.889, -35.94, 5.49
YCbCr 91.48, 116.16, 126.19
YCoCg 84.25, 74.5, 9.75
YPbPr 87.89, -13.48, -2.06
Munsell Color System 9727.89 163.13/118.34

#555E40 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#555E40 as Background:

A world without nuclear weapons may be a dream but you cannot base a sure defence on dreams. Without far greater trust and confidence between East and West than exists at present, a world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="background: #555E40">…</p>

#555E40 as Text Color:

Your dreams may not be happening, and things aren't turning out the way you expected, but that doesn't mean your life is spinning out of control. It just means you're not in control.

Pete Wilson
<p style="color: #555E40">…</p>

#555E40 as Text Shadow:

A dream is a vision, a goal is a promise. You can keep your promises to yourself by remaining flexible, focused, and committed.

Denis Waitley
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555E40">…</p>

#555E40 as Linear Gradient:

I believe it from the bottom of my heart, and your sons and daughters, too, can have the American dream come true.

Abraham A. Ribicoff
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #555E40)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #555E40?

RGB Value for #555E40 is rgb(85, 94, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #555E40?

RGB percentage for #555E40 is 33% Red 36% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #555E40?

CMYK Color Model of #555E40 is 10 Cyan 0 Magenta 32 Yellow 63 Black.

What is the HSL value of #555E40?

HSL Value of #555E40 is 78°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 31 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #555E40?

HSV Value of #555E40 is 78 Hue 32 Saturation 37 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #555E40?

XYZ Color Model of #555E40 is 8.67, 10.31, 6.38.