Information about #55564D color

#55564D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#55564D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 86, 77) — 33.3% red, 33.7% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55564D presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one 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 Masala (#57534B). Slightly further away sit Magnetic (#555A4C) and Wireless (#555350).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 86, 77)), which gives #55564D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #55564D: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #55564D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55564D color variations

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

#55564D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55564D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55564D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55564D 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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#56534C

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#55564D 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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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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#4D5556
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#564D55
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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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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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#564D50
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Nearest named colors to #55564D

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

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

#55564D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55564D
  • RGB85, 86, 77
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 66
  • CSSrgb(85, 86, 77)
  • HSL67°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise66.667°, 5.521%, 31.961%
  • HSV67°, 10%, 34%
  • HSB67°, 10%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.337, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.337, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.337, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55564D
  • DECIMAL ID5592653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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