#557575 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557575 is composed of 33.3% red, 45.9% green and 45.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.1% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 15.8% and a lightness of 39.6%. #557575 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaeaea with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 33
    • G 46
    • B 46
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 54
    CMYK color chart

#557575 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#557575 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557575 has RGB values of R:85, G:117, B:117 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0, Y:0, K:0.54. Its decimal value is 5600629.

Hex triplet 557575 #557575
RGB Decimal 85, 117, 117 rgb(85,117,117)
RGB Percent 33.3, 45.9, 45.9 rgb(33.3%,45.9%,45.9%)
CMYK 27, 0, 0, 54
HSL 180°, 15.8, 39.6 hsl(180,15.8%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 27.4, 45.9
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 46.893, -11.392, -3.723
XYZ 13.318, 15.938, 19.203
xyY 0.275, 0.329, 15.938
CIE-LCH 46.893, 11.985, 198.1
CIE-LUV 46.893, -15.847, -3.425
Hunter-Lab 39.922, -10.317, -0.574
Binary 01010101, 01110101, 01110101

Color Schemes with #557575

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Alternatives to #557575

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#557575 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #557575

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CSS codes
.text {color:#557575;}
.background {background-color:#557575;}
.border {border:1px solid #557575;}

Shades and Tints of #557575

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, #020303 is the darkest color, while #f7f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557575

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #07c3c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557575 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777678 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d737f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7577 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e747b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b787e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population