Information about #555747 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #555747 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 87, 71) — 33.3% red, 34.1% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 6 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#555747 is a gently muted yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raptor (#585847). Slightly further away sit Oilskin (#555349) and Dark Grayish Lime Green (#545942).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 87, 71) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #555747: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #555747 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#555747 color variations

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

#555747 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#555747 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#555747 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#555747 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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#555747 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #555747

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

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Dark Grayish Olive color link
Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Dark Grayish Amber color link
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

#555747 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555747
  • RGB85, 87, 71
  • CMYK1, 0, 6, 66
  • HSL68°, 10%, 31%
  • HSL Precise67.5°, 10.127%, 30.98%
  • HSV68°, 18%, 34%
  • HSB68°, 18%, 34%
  • HEX ID555747
  • DECIMAL ID5592903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
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