Information about #555F4C color

#555F4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #555F4C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 95, 76) (33.3% red, 37.3% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #555F4C reads as a softly toned zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ebony (#555D50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Magnetic (#555A4C) and Panzano (#5B624E).

The recipe behind #555F4C is rgb(85, 95, 76), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #555F4C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #555F4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#555F4C color variations

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

#555F4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BBC3B4

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White

#FFFFFF

#555F4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#444C3D

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#33392E

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Black

#000000

#555F4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#666D60

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Grey

#808080

#555F4C 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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#4D6053

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#5D604D

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#60534D

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#555F4C 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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#574D60
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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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#604D60
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#4E4D60
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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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#60604D
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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
#555F4C
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#4D5660
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#604D56
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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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#4D6057
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#574D60
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#604D56
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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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#4D6060
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#574D60
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#604E4D
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Nearest named colors to #555F4C

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

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

#555F4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555F4C
  • RGB85, 95, 76
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 63
  • CSSrgb(85, 95, 76)
  • HSL92°, 11%, 34%
  • HSL Precise91.579°, 11.111%, 33.529%
  • HSV92°, 20%, 37%
  • HSB92°, 20%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.373, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.373, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.373, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID555F4C
  • DECIMAL ID5594956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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