Information about #555772 color

#555772 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#555772 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 87, 114) — 33.3% red, 34.1% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 11 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #555772 reads as a softly toned classic blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enigma (#515072). Slightly further away sit Safflower (#5A4F74) and Hammerhead (#515769).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 87, 114)), which gives #555772 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #555772 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#555772 color variations

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

#555772 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#555772 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#555772 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#555772 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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#555772 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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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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Nearest named colors to #555772

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

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

#555772 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555772
  • RGB85, 87, 114
  • CMYK11, 11, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(85, 87, 114)
  • HSL236°, 15%, 39%
  • HSL Precise235.862°, 14.573%, 39.02%
  • HSV236°, 25%, 45%
  • HSB236°, 25%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.341, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.341, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.341, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID555772
  • DECIMAL ID5592946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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