1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Nightshadow Blue

Color Nightshadow Blue blue (#555971):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Nightshadow Blue blue (#555971):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Nightshadow Blue / #555971

The HTML HEX code is #555971. The corresponding color name is "Nightshadow Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 89%, Blue (B): 113%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 25%, Magenta (M): 21%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 56%. In the HSL color space, #555971 has a hue of 231°, saturation of 14%, and lightness of 39%. The HSV representation is 231° for hue, 25% for saturation, and 44% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 38, a* (green to red) = 4, and b* (blue to yellow) = -14. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 10, Z: 17. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3551, U (chrominance) = 0.0433, and V (chrominance) = -0.0191.

The decimal value of the color is 5593457. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #888CA5 for a 20% lighter version and #2A2C37 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #555971, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 11803 Kelvin (11803K).

The approximate wavelength of #555971 is around 474.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Nightshadow Blue (Hex: #555971): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Nightshadow Blue (#555971) is reminiscent of the deep blue hue that blankets the sky during a tranquil twilight. This rich color is akin to the elusive shadows that dance beneath the moons soft glow, evoking a sense of mystery and elegance. It mirrors the inky depths of an expansive ocean, where powerful waves crash against the shore with unwavering determination. Much like the velvety petals of an orchid, Nightshadow Blue possesses a subtle allure that captivates the beholder. Its deep, moody tones resonate with the stillness of a dense forest, creating an atmosphere of serenity and introspection.

Tints and Shades of #555971 HEX color (Nightshadow Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #555971, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5D6DC
• #AAACB8
• #808395
• #555971
• #404355
• #2B2D39
• #15161C
• #000000

Tones of Nightshadow Blue (#555971 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #555971, #666977 is the less saturated color, while #555971 is the most saturated one.

• #666977
• #626576
• #5e6174
• #595d73
• #555971
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #555971;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #555971; }

.text {color:#555971;}

.background {background-color:#555971;}

.border {border:1px solid #555971;}