#555238 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #555238 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 82, 56 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 36% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #555238
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #555238 is the color #EEEDEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080805.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAADC7 is the color exactly opposite to #555238 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #555238 in CSS
When using #555238 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #555238 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#555238 as background color
div{ background: #555238; }Colored text
div{ color: #555238; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #555238; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #555238; }Similar Colors
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