Information about #554F4F color

#554F4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #554F4F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 79, 79) (33.3% red, 31% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554F4F presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sidewinder (#554D4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vampire Gray (#565051) and Blast Grey (#54514D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 79, 79)), which gives #554F4F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #554F4F: 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. #554F4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#554F4F color variations

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

#554F4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#554F4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#554F4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#666161

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Grey

#808080

#554F4F 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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#54534E

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#544E50

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#554F4F 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
#554F4F
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#4E5255
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#4E5552
Cape Cod

#4E5552

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
#554F4F
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#4E554E
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#4E4E55
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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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#55554E
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#4E5555
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#4E4E55
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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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#52554E
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#4E5555
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#524E55
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Nearest named colors to #554F4F

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

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

#554F4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554F4F
  • RGB85, 79, 79
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 79, 79)
  • HSL0°, 4%, 32%
  • HSL Precise0°, 3.659%, 32.157%
  • HSV0°, 7%, 33%
  • HSB0°, 7%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.310, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.310, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.310, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554F4F
  • DECIMAL ID5590863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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