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#555D53

#555d53 ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#555d53 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 36.47% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.75% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 108°, with 5.68% saturation and 34.51% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 3.49.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1038

Complementary

  1. #555d53
  2. #5b535d

Split complementary

  1. #555d53
  2. #56535d
  3. #5d535a

Analogous

  1. #5a5d53
  2. #555d53
  3. #535d56

Triadic

  1. #555d53
  2. #53555d
  3. #5d5355

Tetradic

  1. #555d53
  2. #535d5b
  3. #5b535d
  4. #5d5355

Square

  1. #555d53
  2. #535a5d
  3. #5b535d
  4. #5d5653

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0c0b
  2. #30352f
  3. #555d53
  4. #7a8577
  5. #a1aa9f

Shades

#555d53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #555d53
  2. #4d544b
  3. #444a42
  4. #3c413a
  5. #333832
  6. #2b2f2a
  7. #222521
  8. #1a1c19
  9. #111311
  10. #090908
  11. #000000

Tints

#555d53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #555d53
  2. #666d64
  3. #777d75
  4. #888e87
  5. #999e98
  6. #aaaea9
  7. #bbbeba
  8. #cccecb
  9. #dddfdd
  10. #eeefee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#555d53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #555d53
  2. #596158
  3. #5e645c
  4. #626861
  5. #666b65
  6. #6b6f6a
  7. #6f726e
  8. #737673
  9. #777977
  10. #7c7d7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #585c58 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5b52 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c5a53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #555c5a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a5c53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #595b53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #555d57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-555d53 {
  color: #555d53;
}
Background
.bg-555d53 {
  background-color: #555d53;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-555d53 {
  border: 2px solid #555d53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #555d53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 93 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 6% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-555d53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #555d53, #535d56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-555d53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 93 83 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 3.49 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.69 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.87 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.26 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.26 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.29 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.10 #aaa2ac Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#555d53  rgb(85, 93, 83)  hsl(108, 6%, 35%)  Feldgrau
#5b535d  rgb(91, 83, 93)  hsl(288, 6%, 35%)  Wenge
#53555d  rgb(83, 85, 93)  hsl(228, 6%, 35%)  Davy's Gray
#5d5355  rgb(93, 83, 85)  hsl(348, 6%, 35%)  Wenge