#555C40 Hex Code
Color Name: Olive Drab Camouflage
What is hex #555C40 Color?
The color name of hex code #555C40 is Olive Drab Camouflage. The RGB values are (85, 92, 64) which means it is composed of
35% red, 38% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:0 Y:31 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #555C40 has a hue of 75°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #555C40 Color Codes
| Color Name | Olive Drab Camouflage |
| RGB Values | (85, 92, 64) |
| CMYK Values | (8%, 0%, 31%, 64%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (75°, 30%, 36%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666633 |
| Inverse Color | #AAA3BF [Pastel Purple] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7763 C |
| Closest RAL | 6003 [Olive green] |
| Complementary Color | #47405C [English Violet] |
| #555C40 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #505050 |
| Desaturated | #4E4E4E |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #575757 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #585858 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9A9A9A |
Hex #555C40 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #555C40 is #47405C which is called English Violet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #555C40 color is offered by #47405C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #555C40 are #475C40 and #5C5540, called Gray-Asparagus and Olive Drab Camouflage, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #555C40 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #555C40 are #40475C (Outer Space) and #55405C (English Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#555C40 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #40555C (Feldgrau) and #5C4055 (Eggplant) along with #555C40, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #555C40 has #40555C (Feldgrau), #47405C (English Violet) and #5C4740 (Olive Drab Camouflage). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #555C40 contains #405C55 (Feldgrau), #47405C (English Violet) and #5C4047 (Eggplant). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #555C40 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #555C40 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 555C40 Color
Tints
777D66- 888D79
- 999D8C
- AAAEA0
- BBBEB3
- CCCEC6
- DDDED9
- EEEFEC
Tones
- 5E634D
- 626753
- 666A5A
- 6B6E60
- 6F7266
- 73756D
- 777973
- 7C7C7A
Shades
- 444A33
- 3C402D
- 333726
- 2B2E20
- 22251A
- 1A1C13
- 11120D
- 090906
#555C40 Color Patterns
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#555C40 Gingham Checks
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#555C40 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#555C40 Polka Dots Pattern
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#555C40 Honeycomb Pattern
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#555C40 Leaves Pattern
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#555C40 Houndstooth Pattern
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#555C40 Trellis Pattern
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#555C40 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
