#555570 Color Meaning and Information

#555570 Color Information

#555570 RGB value is (85, 85, 112). The hex color red value is 85, green is 85, and blue is 112. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 24 percent, 24 percent, 0 percent, 56percent.

#555570

rgb(85, 85, 112)

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#555570 Color Meaning

Color #555570 reflects autonomy, quiet confidence, and emotional self control. #555570 muted blue grey feels thoughtful and mature. Psychologically, color #555570 supports regulation and personal boundaries. Culturally, #555570 aligns with modern professionalism. Symbolically, color #555570 represents inner freedom, accountability, and self trust.

Color Conversion

Convert #555570 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#555570

RGB

rgb(85, 85, 112)

HSL

hsl(240°, 14%, 39%)

CMYK

cmyk(24%, 24%, 0%, 56%)

HSV

hsv(240°, 24%, 44%)

XYZ

9.9194 9.5981 16.6590

Yxy

9.5981 0.2742 0.2653

Hunter Lab

30.9808 0.2295 -0.5669

CIE-Lab

37.1113 6.4790 -15.3983

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Green85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue112 / 255 (44%)

44%

CMYK Values

Cyan24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Magenta24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Color Variations

#555570 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#555570 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #555570 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#555570

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.19:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.19:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.19:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #555570 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#555570

protanopia

#555569

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #555570;

Text Color

color: #555570;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #555570;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #55557040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #555570;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #555570 0%, #343444 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #555570 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.