Information about #555274 color

#555274 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #555274 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 82, 116) — 33.3% red, 32.2% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 13 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#555274 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enigma (#515072). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Safflower (#5A4F74) and Independence (#4C516D).

The recipe behind #555274 is rgb(85, 82, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #555274 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #555274 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#555274 color variations

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

#555274 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#555274 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#555274 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#555274 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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#525D74

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#526A74

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#527470

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#555274 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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#617453
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#746653
#746653

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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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#745553
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#537455
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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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#745372
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#727453
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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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#745361
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#727453
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#537466
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Nearest named colors to #555274

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

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

#555274 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555274
  • RGB85, 82, 116
  • CMYK12, 13, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(85, 82, 116)
  • HSL245°, 17%, 39%
  • HSL Precise245.294°, 17.172%, 38.824%
  • HSV245°, 29%, 45%
  • HSB245°, 29%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.322, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.322, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.322, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID555274
  • DECIMAL ID5591668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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