Information about Wireless color

#555350 - Wireless color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#555350, known as "Wireless", falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 83, 80) — 33.3% red, 32.5% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#555350 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vampire Gray (#565051). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blast Grey (#54514D) and Tundora (#585452).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 83, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #555350: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Wireless" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Wireless color variations

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

Wireless 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 Wireless

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555350
  • RGB85, 83, 80
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 83, 80)
  • HSL36°, 3%, 32%
  • HSL Precise36°, 3.03%, 32.353%
  • HSV36°, 6%, 33%
  • HSB36°, 6%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.325, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.325, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.325, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID555350
  • DECIMAL ID5591888
  • Name Length8
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