#555500 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #555500 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 85, 0 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #550 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 16% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 50% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #555500
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #555500 is the color #EEEEE5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080800.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAAAFF is the color exactly opposite to #555500 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #555500 in CSS
When using #555500 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #555500 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#555500 as background color
div{ background: #555500; }Colored text
div{ color: #555500; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #555500; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #555500; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #555500 can be replaced with the simplified code "#550".
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