#555E5A Soot
#555E5A (Soot) RGB value is (85, 94, 90).
Red value is 85, green value is 94, and blue value is 90.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #555E5A: hue: 153°, saturation: 5%, and lightness: 35.1%.
Process color (CMYK) of #555E5A is 9.6%, 0%, 4.3%, 63.1%. Web safe color equivalent of #555E5A is ##666666. Color #555E5A contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #555E5A | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 85, 94, 90 |
| HSL | 153°, 5%, 35.1% |
| HSV / HSB | 153°, 9.6%, 36.9% |
| CMYK | 9.6%, 0%, 4.3%, 63.1% |
| XYZ | 9.59, 10.67, 11.23 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 01010101 | 01011110 | 01011010 |
| Octal | 125 | 136 | 132 |
| Decimal | 85 | 94 | 90 |
| Hex | 55 | 5E | 5A |
Shades of #555E5A
Tints of #555E5A
.mybgColor { background-color: #555E5A; }
.myforeColor { color: #555E5A; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #555E5A; }
<p style="color:#555E5A">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #555E5A. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#555E5A">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #555E5A">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(85, 94, 90, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #555E5A; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555E5A;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555E5A;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #555E5A; }
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 #555E5A (Soot)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #555E5A, 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), 37% Green (94/255), and 35% Blue (90/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #555E5A translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 9.6% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 4.3% Yellow, and 63.1% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 153°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 35.1%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #555E5A 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.