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HEX 555D50 - #555D50, RGB(85,93,80) Color


Color Name: Ebony
Hex Color Code: #555D50
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 93, 80)
CMYK Values*: 8.6%, 0.0%, 14.0%, 63.5%
Color Family (Hue): Gray Green






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What color is 555D50?

The color name for #555D50 is Ebony and is belongs to the Gray, Green color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #555D50 is RGB(85, 93, 80). In the RGB color model, #555D50 has a red value of 85, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.0% yellow, and 63.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96.9° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #555D50 has a hue of 96.9° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 36.5 % brightness/value.



Color 555D50 is cool or warm?

Color 555D50 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #555D50? (For interior and product design)

555D50 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.



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#555D50

Light Color


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Is #555D50 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 555D50 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 #555D50 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 93, 80)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.98%
Key
63.53%

HSL

HSL(96.92deg, 7.5 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
96.92°
Saturation
7.51 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 139, 141)
Red
116 (45.7%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
141 (55.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
96.92°
Saturation
13.98 %.
Brightness / Value
36.47 %.

HWB

H: 96.92°

W: 31.37 %

B: 63.53 %

XYZ

X : 9.11

Y : 10.34

Z : 9.11

YXY

Y1 : 10.34

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 63.53%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.4GY 3.7/2

CIE-Lab

L : 38.44

A : -5.86

B : 6.41

CIE-Lch

L : 38.44

C : 8.69

H : 132.45

CIE-Luv

L : 38.44

U : -3.79

V : 8.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.15

A : -5.71

B : 5.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #555D50


Here are the colors similar to 555D50. 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.



#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 555D50.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 555D50.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 555D50.


#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#51534A
PANTONE 418 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#59695D
PANTONE 4199 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 555D50.


#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 555D50.






Paint color for Hex #555D50


Here are the paint colors similar to 555D50. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #555D50 to Benjamin Moore


#565D4F
Vintage Vogue (462)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#515D51
Dakota Shadow (448)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#586251
Backwoods (469)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #555D50 to Valspar


#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#4F5B51
Sherwood Forest (8003-34G)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#54584A
Flora (5004-2C)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #555D50 to Behr


#595F53
Pastoral (PPU10-20)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#515A52
Alpine Trail (N420-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#555A51
North Woods (N410-7)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#536255
Northern Glen (MQ6-14)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #555D50 to PPG Paints


#50594F
Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#5C5F4B
Fresh Basil (PPG1127-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #555D50 to Sherwin Williams


#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 555D50 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #555D50 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#5E6354
Black Forest (DEA 175)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#606256
English Forest (DE 6280)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



555D50
Ebony

58505D
Quartz Gray*


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 Ebony - #555D50?

Color that best contrast with Ebony - #555D50 is #58505D, color name is Quartz Gray*
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 Ebony - #555D50?

Complementary or Opposite color for Ebony - #555D50 is #58505D, color name is Quartz Gray*.





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