#555855 Hex Color Code

#555855

The Hexadecimal Color #555855 is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #555855 RGB value is rgb(85, 88, 85). RGB Color Model of #555855 consists of 33% red, 34% green and 33% blue. HSL color Mode of #555855 has 120°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #555855 color has an wavelength of 544.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #555855 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #555855 is #555. The Closest Color to #555855 is #696969. Official Name of #555855 Hex Code is Chicago. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #555855 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 65 Black and #555855 CMY is 3, 0, 3. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #555855 is hsl(120,2,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(120, 3, 35). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #555855 is 8.88, 9.57, 9.97.
Hex8 Value of #555855 is #555855FF. Decimal Value of #555855 is 5593173 and Octal Value of #555855 is 25254125. Binary Value of #555855 is 1010101, 1011000, 1010101 and Android of #555855 is 4283783253 / 0xff555855. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #555855 is 0.312, 0.337, 0.337 and YIQ Color Space of #555855 is 86.761, -0.8238, -1.5681. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #555855 is 9.0, 10.06, 9.96. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #555855 is 37.06, -1.82, 1.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #555855 is 37.06, -1.46, 1.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #555855 is 37.06, 2.26, 143.64. Hunter Lab variable of #555855 is 30.94, -2.9, 2.55.

#555855 - Chicago Color Image
#555855 - Chicago Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #555855

RGB Percentages of #555855

33%
34%
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 #555855

33.33%
34.51%
34.51%

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 #555855

3%
0%
3%
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 #555855

To get 25% Saturated #555855 Color, you need to convert the hex color #555855 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 #555855 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 #555855

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 #555855

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 #555855

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 #555855 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #555855 to it's the darkest color.

#555855 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 88, 85)
RGB Percent 33%, 34%, 33%
RYB 85.0, 88.0, 88.0
CMYK 3, 0, 3, 65
CMY 3, 0, 3
HSL hsl(120, 2%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(120, 2%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(120, 3, 35)
XYZ 8.88, 9.57, 9.97
Hex8 Value #555855FF
Decimal Value 5593173
Octal Value 25254125
Binary Value 1010101,1011000,1010101
Android 4283783253 / 0xff555855
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(120, 2%, 34%)
xyY 0.312, 0.337, 9.567
YIQ 86.761, -0.8238, -1.5681
LMS 9.0, 10.06, 9.96
CieLAB 37.06, -1.82, 1.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.06, -1.46, 1.93
CieLCH : LCHab 37.06, 2.26, 143.64
Hunter Lab 30.94, -2.9, 2.55
YUV 86.761, -0.87, -1.55
YDbDr 86.761, -2.65, 3.35
YCbCr 90.51, 127.13, 126.9
YCoCg 86.5, 85.0, 1.5
YPbPr 86.76, -0.99, -1.26
Munsell Color System 9579.83 30.44/160.17

#555855 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#555855 as Background:

You can have no idea, if you have not tried, how difficult it is to find out anything whatever from an encyclopedia, unless you know all about it already.

Gwen Raverat
<p style="background: #555855">…</p>

#555855 as Text Color:

Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge of the nerves, but this would never give understanding

E. M. Forster
<p style="color: #555855">…</p>

#555855 as Text Shadow:

The conviction that everything that happens on earth must be comprehensible to man can lead to interpreting history by commonplaces.

Hannah Arendt
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555855">…</p>

#555855 as Linear Gradient:

cut off from the intuitive knowledge of ontological reason, technical knowledge is directionless and ultimately meaningless. When it dominates, life is deprived of an experience of depth, and it tends toward despair.

Mary Daly
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #555855)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #555855?

RGB Value for #555855 is rgb(85, 88, 85).

What is the RGB percentage of #555855?

RGB percentage for #555855 is 33% Red 34% Green 33% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #555855?

CMYK Color Model of #555855 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 65 Black.

What is the HSL value of #555855?

HSL Value of #555855 is 120°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #555855?

HSV Value of #555855 is 120 Hue 3 Saturation 35 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #555855?

XYZ Color Model of #555855 is 8.88, 9.57, 9.97.