Information about #555927 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #555927 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 89, 39) — 33.3% red, 34.9% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 20 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#555927 is a softly balanced golden yellow 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 a hair away from Dark Apple Green (#535927). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soldier Green (#545A2C) and Reets505 (#505428).

The recipe behind #555927 is rgb(85, 89, 39), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #555927: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #555927 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#555927 color variations

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#555927 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #555927

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555927
  • RGB85, 89, 39
  • CMYK2, 0, 20, 65
  • CSSrgb(85, 89, 39)
  • HSL65°, 39%, 25%
  • HSL Precise64.8°, 39.063%, 25.098%
  • HSV65°, 56%, 35%
  • HSB65°, 56%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.349, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.349, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.349, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID555927
  • DECIMAL ID5593383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01