#555D6E Hex Color Code

#555D6E

The Hexadecimal Color #555D6E is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #555D6E RGB value is rgb(85, 93, 110). RGB Color Model of #555D6E consists of 33% red, 36% green and 43% blue. HSL color Mode of #555D6E has 221°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 38% Lightness. #555D6E color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #555D6E is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #555D6E is #556. The Closest Color to #555D6E is #696969. Official Name of #555D6E Hex Code is Mid Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #555D6E is 23 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 57 Black and #555D6E CMY is 23, 15, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #555D6E is hsl(221,13,38, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 23, 43). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #555D6E is 10.47, 10.89, 16.3.
Hex8 Value of #555D6E is #555D6EFF. Decimal Value of #555D6E is 5594478 and Octal Value of #555D6E is 25256556. Binary Value of #555D6E is 1010101, 1011101, 1101110 and Android of #555D6E is 4283784558 / 0xff555d6e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #555D6E is 0.278, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #555D6E is 92.546, -10.2293, 3.5984. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #555D6E is 9.7, 11.22, 16.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #555D6E is 39.39, 0.91, -10.69. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #555D6E is 39.39, -5.02, -14.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #555D6E is 39.39, 10.73, 274.87. Hunter Lab variable of #555D6E is 33.0, -1.12, -6.19.

#555D6E - Mid Gray Color Image
#555D6E - Mid Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #555D6E

RGB Percentages of #555D6E

33%
36%
43%

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 #555D6E

33.33%
35.71%
43.14%

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 #555D6E

23%
15%
0%
57%

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 #555D6E

To get 25% Saturated #555D6E Color, you need to convert the hex color #555D6E 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 #555D6E 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 #555D6E

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 #555D6E

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 #555D6E

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 #555D6E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #555D6E to it's the darkest color.

#555D6E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(85, 93, 110)
RGB Percent 33%, 36%, 43%
RYB 85.0, 91.06, 110.0
CMYK 23, 15, 0, 57
CMY 23, 15, 0
HSL hsl(221, 13%, 38%)
HSLA hsl(221, 13%, 38%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 23, 43)
XYZ 10.47, 10.89, 16.3
Hex8 Value #555D6EFF
Decimal Value 5594478
Octal Value 25256556
Binary Value 1010101,1011101,1101110
Android 4283784558 / 0xff555d6e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 13%, 38%)
xyY 0.278, 0.289, 10.886
YIQ 92.546, -10.2293, 3.5984
LMS 9.7, 11.22, 16.21
CieLAB 39.39, 0.91, -10.69
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.39, -5.02, -14.49
CieLCH : LCHab 39.39, 10.73, 274.87
Hunter Lab 33.0, -1.12, -6.19
YUV 92.546, 8.59, -6.62
YDbDr 92.546, 26.26, 14.35
YCbCr 95.48, 136.65, 123.27
YCoCg 95.25, 97.5, -2.25
YPbPr 92.55, 9.85, -5.38
Munsell Color System 9845.46 123.80/252.72

#555D6E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#555D6E as Background:

Angels are not merely forms of extraterrestrial intelligence. They are forms of extra-cosmic intelligence.

Mortimer Adler
<p style="background: #555D6E">…</p>

#555D6E as Text Color:

Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg.

Maya Angelou
<p style="color: #555D6E">…</p>

#555D6E as Text Shadow:

Whenever you are blue or lonely or stricken by some humiliating thing you did, the cure and the hope is in caring about other people.

Diane Sawyer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555D6E">…</p>

#555D6E as Linear Gradient:

We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly and with our spirits we can. We are meant to ascend, to transmute the negative mass of the worlds corrupted thought forms. No one asked us to stay so long away from heaven, away from joy.

Marianne Williamson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #555D6E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #555D6E?

RGB Value for #555D6E is rgb(85, 93, 110).

What is the RGB percentage of #555D6E?

RGB percentage for #555D6E is 33% Red 36% Green 43% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #555D6E?

CMYK Color Model of #555D6E is 23 Cyan 15 Magenta 0 Yellow 57 Black.

What is the HSL value of #555D6E?

HSL Value of #555D6E is 221°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 38 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #555D6E?

HSV Value of #555D6E is 221 Hue 23 Saturation 43 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #555D6E?

XYZ Color Model of #555D6E is 10.47, 10.89, 16.3.