HEX 555C59 - #555C59, RGB(85,92,89) Color
| Color Name: | Davy's gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #555C59 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 92, 89) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.6%, 0.0%, 3.3%, 63.9% |
What color is 555C59?
The RGB color code for color number #555C59 is RGB(85, 92, 89). In the RGB color model, #555C59 has a red value of 85, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.3% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #555C59 has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.
Color 555C59 is cool or warm?
Color 555C59 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #555C59? (For interior and product design)
555C59 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#555C59
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #555C59 with dark and light Color
Is #555C59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 555C59 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #555C59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 92, 89)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.61%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.26%
Key
63.92%
HSL
HSL(154.29deg, 4.0 %, 34.7 %)
Hue
154.29°
Saturation
3.95 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.
RYB
RYB(112, 132, 141)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Yellow
132 (51.7%)
Blue
141 (55.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
154.29°
Saturation
7.61 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.
HWB
H: 154.29°
W: 33.33 %
B: 63.92 %
XYZ
X : 9.38
Y : 10.31
Z : 10.95
YXY
Y1 : 10.31
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 63.92%
Y : 65.10%
LRV
~ 10.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.6G 3.7/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 38.39
A : -3.4
B : 0.78
CIE-Lch
L : 38.39
C : 3.48
H : 167.15
CIE-Luv
L : 38.39
U : -3.63
V : 1.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.1
A : -4.05
B : 2.26
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #555C59
Here are the colors similar to 555C59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 555C59.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 555C59.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 555C59.
Paint color for Hex #555C59
Here are the paint colors similar to 555C59. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 555C59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #555C59 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 555C59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #555C59 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#555C59 color palettes and scheme combination
0C0C0C
242726
3D413F
555C59
6D7773
87908C
A1A9A6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
585C55
555C56
555C59
555C5C
55585C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
555C59
59555C
5C5955
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
555C59
56555C
5C5558
5C5C55
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
555C59
666C69
777C7A
888C8A
999D9B
AAADAC
BBBDBC
CCCECD
DDDEDD
EEEEEE
FFFFFF
555C59
4C5250
444947
3B403E
333735
2A2E2C
212423
191B1A
111211
080908
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
555C59
Davy's gray*
5C5558
Dark Liver*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #555C59?
Color that best contrast with #555C59 is #5C5558,
color name is Dark Liver*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #555C59?
Complementary or Opposite color for #555C59 is #5C5558, color name is Dark Liver*.
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