Information about #33555C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #33555C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(51, 85, 92) (20% red, 33.3% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 3 / 0 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#33555C presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marathon (#305563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Navigate (#304E5E) and Lucifer (#2E5060).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(51, 85, 92)), which gives #33555C its character. If you plan to put text on a #33555C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#33555C color variations

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

#33555C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#33555C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#33555C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#33555C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#33555C 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
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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
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#5C4E33
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#5C3340
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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
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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
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#5C3355
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3A335C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4E335C
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#5C3A33
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Nearest named colors to #33555C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Iron Head Flower color link
Iron Head Flower

#344D56

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

#33555C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33555C
  • RGB51, 85, 92
  • CMYK16, 3, 0, 64
  • HSL190°, 29%, 28%
  • HSL Precise190.244°, 28.671%, 28.039%
  • HSV190°, 45%, 36%
  • HSB190°, 45%, 36%
  • HEX ID33555C
  • DECIMAL ID3364188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
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