Information about Magnetic color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #555A4C reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ebony (#555D50). Slightly further away sit Calm Green (#51574F) and Raptor (#585847).
In RGB terms — rgb(85, 90, 76) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #555A4C: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Magnetic" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Magnetic color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Magnetic color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Magnetic color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Magnetic color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Magnetic color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Magnetic 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Magnetic color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Magnetic
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#555D50
#51574F
#585847
#5B5A50
#535953
#57534B
#555349
#4E5D4E
#555350
#595953
#50534C
#585452
Magnetic color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#555A4C
- RGB85, 90, 76
- CMYK2, 0, 5, 65
- CSSrgb(85, 90, 76)
- HSL81°, 8%, 33%
- HSL Precise81.429°, 8.434%, 32.549%
- HSV81°, 16%, 35%
- HSB81°, 16%, 35%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.353, 0.298)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.353, 0.298, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.353, 0.298)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID555A4C
- DECIMAL ID5593676
- Name Length8
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- Counting from2025-01-01
