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HEX 555959 - #555959, RGB(85,89,89) Color


Color Name: Davy's gray*
Hex Color Code: #555959
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 89, 89)
CMYK Values*: 4.5%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 65.1%





What color is 555959?

The RGB color code for color number #555959 is RGB(85, 89, 89). In the RGB color model, #555959 has a red value of 85, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #555959 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.

Color 555959 is cool or warm?

Color 555959 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 555959?

Color code 555959 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #555959 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 89, 89)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.49%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.10%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 2.3 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
2.30 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 131, 143)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Yellow
131 (51.4%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
4.49 %.
Brightness / Value
34.90 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 33.33 %

B: 65.10 %

XYZ

X : 9.12

Y : 9.8

Z : 10.86

YXY

Y1 : 9.8

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 65.10%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 9.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.9BG 3.6/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 37.48

A : -1.58

B : -0.56

CIE-Lch

L : 37.48

C : 1.67

H : 199.36

CIE-Luv

L : 37.48

U : -2.16

V : -0.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.3

A : -2.76

B : 1.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #555959


Here are the colors similar to 555959. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 555959.


#54585A
PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#505759
PANTONE 445 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 555959.


#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 555959.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 555959.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 555959.







Paint color for Hex #555959


Here are the paint colors similar to 555959. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #555959 to Benjamin Moore


#57595A
Ambler Slate (CW-685)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#52565A
Deep Space (2125-20)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#525A60
Deep Secret (CSP-625)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #555959 to PPG Paints


#575957
Black Widow (PPG0997-7)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#595A5C
Zombie (PPG1010-7)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#5B5E61
Glazed Granite (PPG1011-6)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #555959 to Valspar


#4F5556
To the Tarmac (V116-3)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#4E5150
Muted Ebony (4008-2C)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#5B6064
Carriage Wheel (M330)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)





Behr

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #555959 to Behr


#545554
Carbon Copy (PPU25-01)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#585858
Shadow Mountain (PPU24-22)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#5C5E5F
Graphic Charcoal (N500-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#535558
Orion Gray (N510-6)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #555959 to Dunn-Edwards


#515252
Cavernous (DE 6364)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#575654
Jet (DE 6378)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#60605E
Charcoal Smudge (DE 6370)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 555959 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #555959 to Sherwin Williams


#616564
Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#586168
Outerspace (SW 6251)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#555959 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

555959
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#555959 Opposite Color







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