#555900 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #555900 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 89, 0 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,35 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 17% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 51% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #555900
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #555900 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 #AAA6FF is the color exactly opposite to #555900 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #555900 in CSS
When using #555900 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #555900 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#555900 as background color
div{ background: #555900; }
Colored text
div{ color: #555900; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #555900; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #555900; }
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