Information about #554F4D color

#554F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #554F4D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 79, 77) — 33.3% red, 31% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554F4D is a softly muted neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blast Grey (#54514D). Slightly further away sit Sidewinder (#554D4F) and Vampire Gray (#565051).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 79, 77)), which gives #554F4D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #554F4D: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#554F4D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#554F4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#554F4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#554F4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#554F4D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#554F4D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4E5654
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#54564E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#50564E
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#4E5456
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#544E56
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Nearest named colors to #554F4D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

#554F4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554F4D
  • RGB85, 79, 77
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 79, 77)
  • HSL15°, 5%, 32%
  • HSL Precise15°, 4.938%, 31.765%
  • HSV15°, 9%, 33%
  • HSB15°, 9%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.310, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.310, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.310, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554F4D
  • DECIMAL ID5590861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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