#555151 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555151 is composed of 33.3% red, 31.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 4.7% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 2.4% and a lightness of 32.5%. #555151 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa2a2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 32
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 5
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555151 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#555151 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555151 has RGB values of R:85, G:81, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.05, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5591377.

Hex triplet 555151 #555151
RGB Decimal 85, 81, 81 rgb(85,81,81)
RGB Percent 33.3, 31.8, 31.8 rgb(33.3%,31.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 5, 5, 67
HSL 0°, 2.4, 32.5 hsl(0,2.4%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 4.7, 33.3
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 34.823, 1.632, 0.58
XYZ 8.174, 8.41, 8.977
xyY 0.32, 0.329, 8.41
CIE-LCH 34.823, 1.732, 19.551
CIE-LUV 34.823, 2.222, 0.475
Hunter-Lab 29, -0.441, 1.948
Binary 01010101, 01010001, 01010001

Color Schemes with #555151

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Alternatives to #555151

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#555151 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555151

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#555151 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555151;}
.background {background-color:#555151;}
.border {border:1px solid #555151;}

Shades and Tints of #555151

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050404 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555151

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555151 is the less saturated color, while #a20404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555151 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535252 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c5a5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63585a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595756 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e5557 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b565a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population