#555555 Hex Color Code

#555555

The Hexadecimal Color #555555 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #555555 RGB value is rgb(85, 85, 85). RGB Color Model of #555555 consists of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. HSL color Mode of #555555 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 0% Saturation and 33% Lightness. #555555 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #555555 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #555555 is #555. The Closest Color to #555555 is #696969. Official Name of #555555 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #555555 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 67 Black and #555555 CMY is 0, 0, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #555555 is hsl(0,0,33, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 0, 33). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #555555 is 8.63, 9.08, 9.89.
Hex8 Value of #555555 is #555555FF. Decimal Value of #555555 is 5592405 and Octal Value of #555555 is 25252525. Binary Value of #555555 is 1010101, 1010101, 1010101 and Android of #555555 is 4283782485 / 0xff555555. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #555555 is 0.313, 0.329, 0.329 and YIQ Color Space of #555555 is 85.0, 0.0, 0.0. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #555555 is 8.62, 9.4, 9.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #555555 is 36.14, -0.0, -0.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #555555 is 36.14, -0.01, -0.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #555555 is 36.14, 0.01, 270.0. Hunter Lab variable of #555555 is 30.13, -1.61, 1.63.

#555555 - Chicago Color Image
#555555 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #555555

RGB Percentages of #555555

33%
33%
33%

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 #555555

33.33%
33.33%
33.33%

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 #555555

0%
0%
0%
67%

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 #555555

To get 25% Saturated #555555 Color, you need to convert the hex color #555555 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 #555555 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 #555555

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 #555555

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 #555555

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 #555555 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #555555 to it's the darkest color.

#555555 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 85, 85)
RGB Percent 33%, 33%, 33%
RYB 85, 85, 85
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 67
CMY 0, 0, 0
HSL hsl(0, 0%, 33%)
HSLA hsl(0, 0%, 33%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 0, 33)
XYZ 8.63, 9.08, 9.89
Hex8 Value #555555FF
Decimal Value 5592405
Octal Value 25252525
Binary Value 1010101,1010101,1010101
Android 4283782485 / 0xff555555
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 0%, 33%)
xyY 0.313, 0.329, 9.084
YIQ 85.0, 0.0, 0.0
LMS 8.62, 9.4, 9.88
CieLAB 36.14, -0.0, -0.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.14, -0.01, -0.02
CieLCH : LCHab 36.14, 0.01, 270.0
Hunter Lab 30.13, -1.61, 1.63
YUV 85.0, 0.0, 0.0
YDbDr 85.0, -0.0, 0.0
YCbCr 89.0, 128.0, 128.0
YCoCg 85.0, 85.0, 0.0
YPbPr 85.0, -0.0, 0.0
Munsell Color System 9473.03 12.64/210.93

#555555 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#555555 as Background:

Late, by myself, in the boat of myself, no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just above the surface, yet I'm already under and living within the ocean.

Rumi
<p style="background: #555555">…</p>

#555555 as Text Color:

Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or more than physical conditioning, had to be stored up before a race.

Herb Elliott
<p style="color: #555555">…</p>

#555555 as Text Shadow:

Every breath is a sacrament, an affirmation of our connection with all other living things, a renewal of our link with our ancestors and a contribution to generations yet to come. Our breath is a part of life's breath, the ocean of air that envelopes the earth.

David Suzuki
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555555">…</p>

#555555 as Linear Gradient:

I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #555555)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #555555?

RGB Value for #555555 is rgb(85, 85, 85).

What is the RGB percentage of #555555?

RGB percentage for #555555 is 33% Red 33% Green 33% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #555555?

CMYK Color Model of #555555 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 0 Yellow 67 Black.

What is the HSL value of #555555?

HSL Value of #555555 is 0°(degrees) Hue 0 Saturation 33 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #555555?

HSV Value of #555555 is 0 Hue 0 Saturation 33 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #555555?

XYZ Color Model of #555555 is 8.63, 9.08, 9.89.