#555A5D Soot
#555A5D (Soot) RGB value is (85, 90, 93).
Red value is 85, green value is 90, and blue value is 93.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #555A5D: hue: 203°, saturation: 4.5%, and lightness: 34.9%.
Process color (CMYK) of #555A5D is 8.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 63.5%. Web safe color equivalent of #555A5D is ##666666. Color #555A5D contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #555A5D | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 85, 90, 93 |
| HSL | 203°, 4.5%, 34.9% |
| HSV / HSB | 203°, 8.6%, 36.5% |
| CMYK | 8.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 63.5% |
| XYZ | 9.38, 10.03, 11.8 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 01010101 | 01011010 | 01011101 |
| Octal | 125 | 132 | 135 |
| Decimal | 85 | 90 | 93 |
| Hex | 55 | 5A | 5D |
Shades of #555A5D
Tints of #555A5D
.mybgColor { background-color: #555A5D; }
.myforeColor { color: #555A5D; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #555A5D; }
<p style="color:#555A5D">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #555A5D. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#555A5D">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #555A5D">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(85, 90, 93, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555A5D; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555A5D;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555A5D;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555A5D; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #555A5D (Soot)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #555A5D, also known as Soot, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 33% Red (85/255), 35% Green (90/255), and 36% Blue (93/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #555A5D translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 8.6% Cyan, 3.2% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 63.5% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 203°, saturation of 4.5%, and lightness of 34.9%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #555A5D in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##666666.