#555559 Hex Color Code

#555559

The Hexadecimal Color #555559 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #555559 RGB value is rgb(85, 85, 89). RGB Color Model of #555559 consists of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #555559 has 240°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #555559 color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #555559 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #555559 is #555. The Closest Color to #555559 is #696969. Official Name of #555559 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #555559 is 4 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 65 Black and #555559 CMY is 4, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #555559 is hsl(240,2,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 4, 35). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #555559 is 8.8, 9.15, 10.75.
Hex8 Value of #555559 is #555559FF. Decimal Value of #555559 is 5592409 and Octal Value of #555559 is 25252531. Binary Value of #555559 is 1010101, 1010101, 1011001 and Android of #555559 is 4283782489 / 0xff555559. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #555559 is 0.307, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #555559 is 85.456, -1.2852, 1.2448. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #555559 is 8.63, 9.41, 10.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #555559 is 36.27, 0.89, -2.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #555559 is 36.27, -0.2, -3.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #555559 is 36.27, 2.48, 291.07. Hunter Lab variable of #555559 is 30.25, -1.01, 0.1.

#555559 - Chicago Color Image
#555559 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #555559

RGB Percentages of #555559

33%
33%
34%

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 #555559

33.33%
33.33%
34.9%

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 #555559

4%
4%
0%
65%

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 #555559

To get 25% Saturated #555559 Color, you need to convert the hex color #555559 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 #555559 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 #555559

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 #555559

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 #555559

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 #555559 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #555559 to it's the darkest color.

#555559 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 85, 89)
RGB Percent 33%, 33%, 34%
RYB 85.0, 85.0, 89.0
CMYK 4, 4, 0, 65
CMY 4, 4, 0
HSL hsl(240, 2%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(240, 2%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 4, 35)
XYZ 8.8, 9.15, 10.75
Hex8 Value #555559FF
Decimal Value 5592409
Octal Value 25252531
Binary Value 1010101,1010101,1011001
Android 4283782489 / 0xff555559
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 2%, 34%)
xyY 0.307, 0.319, 9.15
YIQ 85.456, -1.2852, 1.2448
LMS 8.63, 9.41, 10.72
CieLAB 36.27, 0.89, -2.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.27, -0.2, -3.06
CieLCH : LCHab 36.27, 2.48, 291.07
Hunter Lab 30.25, -1.01, 0.1
YUV 85.456, 1.74, -0.4
YDbDr 85.456, 5.33, 0.87
YCbCr 89.39, 129.76, 127.71
YCoCg 86.0, 87.0, -1.0
YPbPr 85.46, 2.0, -0.33
Munsell Color System 9488.25 38.87/263.80

#555559 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#555559 as Background:

The number of such as live without the ardour of inquiry is very small, though many content themselves with cheap amusements, and waste their lives in researches of no importance.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="background: #555559">…</p>

#555559 as Text Color:

Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we are in exile; and it is because our potency of affection lends towards God that we are aware of this state of exile.

John of Ruysbroeck
<p style="color: #555559">…</p>

#555559 as Text Shadow:

This ability to incorporate the past gives the sharpest diagnostic tool, if one asks whether a body of knowledge is a science or not. Do present practitioners have to go back to an original work of the past? Or has it been incorporated? ... Science is cumulative, and embodies its past.

C.P. Snow
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555559">…</p>

#555559 as Linear Gradient:

The laboratory routine, which involves a great deal of measurement, filing, and tabulation, is either my lifeline or my chief handicap, I hardly know which.

Charles Francis Richter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #555559)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #555559?

RGB Value for #555559 is rgb(85, 85, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #555559?

RGB percentage for #555559 is 33% Red 33% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #555559?

CMYK Color Model of #555559 is 4 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 65 Black.

What is the HSL value of #555559?

HSL Value of #555559 is 240°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #555559?

HSV Value of #555559 is 240 Hue 4 Saturation 35 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #555559?

XYZ Color Model of #555559 is 8.8, 9.15, 10.75.