Information about #55827E color

#55827E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55827E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 130, 126) (33.3% red, 51% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 2 / 49 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #55827E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wintergreen Dream (#56887D). Slightly further away sit Green Copper (#527F76) and Breaker Bay (#517B78).

The recipe behind #55827E is rgb(85, 130, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #55827E: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#55827E color variations

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

#55827E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #55827E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55827E
  • RGB85, 130, 126
  • CMYK18, 0, 2, 49
  • CSSrgb(85, 130, 126)
  • HSL175°, 21%, 42%
  • HSL Precise174.667°, 20.93%, 42.157%
  • HSV175°, 35%, 51%
  • HSB175°, 35%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.510, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.510, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.510, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55827E
  • DECIMAL ID5603966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01