Color: #555500
#555500 Color Information
#555500 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #555500. A complement of this color would be #000057, perceived brightness is 0.30, and the grayscale version is #2A2A2A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°,a saturation of 99%, and a lightness of 17%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #555500 is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 67% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 8.53, x: 0.4388, and y: 0.5018.
Color Code #555500
Shades of Color #555500
Shades are created by darkening the original color #555500 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #555500
Tints are created by lightening the original color #555500 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #555500 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 100%, and a lightness of 17%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 60°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 33%.
- HEX: #555500
- RGB: rgb(85, 85, 0)
- HSL: hsl(60, 100%, 17%)
- HSV: hsv(60, 100%, 33%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 100.00% yellow, 67.00% black
- XYZ: 7.46, 8.53, 1.01
- Yxy: 8.53, 0.4388, 0.5018
- Hunter Lab: 35.07, -7.08, 41.98
- CIE-Lab: 35.07, -7.08, 41.98
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 7.46, Y: 8.53, Z: 1.01. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 8.53, x: 0.4388, and y: 0.5018.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 35.07, a: -7.08, and b: 41.98. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 35.07, a: -7.08, and b: 41.98.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #555500
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #555500. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #555500
Monochromatic colors are variations of #555500, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #555500
The complementary color of #555500 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #555500
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #555500; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(85, 85, 0); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(85, 85, 0, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(60, 100%, 17%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #555500; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #555500; }
HTML Examples of #555500
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #555500; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(85, 85, 0); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(85, 85, 0, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(60, 100%, 17%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #555500;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #555500; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #555500
These colors are similar to #555500, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.