1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Dark Cavern

Color Dark Cavern gray (#55504d):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dark Cavern gray (#55504d):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Dark Cavern / #55504d

The HTML HEX code is #55504d. The corresponding color name is "Dark Cavern". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 80%, Blue (B): 77%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):9%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #55504d has a hue of 23°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 32%. The HSV representation is 23° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 34, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 8, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3182, U (chrominance) = -0.0080, and V (chrominance) = 0.0132.

The decimal value of the color is 5591117. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8B837E for a 20% lighter version and #201E1D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #55504d, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5762 Kelvin (5762K).

The approximate wavelength of #55504d is around 654.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dark Cavern (Hex: #55504d): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #55504d, named Dark Cavern, resembles the deep and mysterious shade found in natural slate formations. This color evokes the essence of hidden underground passages and caves. It captures the cool, earthy tones found in rugged rock formations, providing a sense of solidity and strength. Dark Caverns hue is akin to the shadowy recesses of a hidden treasure trove or the stillness of a forgotten underground world. Immersing oneself in this color can invoke a sense of adventure and intrigue, reminding us of the enigmatic beauty of natures hidden wonders.

Tints and Shades of #55504d HEX color (Dark Cavern)

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 #55504d, 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
• #D5D3D3
• #AAA8A6
• #807C7A
• #55504d
• #403C3A
• #2B2827
• #151413
• #000000

Tones of Dark Cavern (#55504d HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #55504d, #666361 is the less saturated color, while #55504d is the most saturated one.

• #666361
• #625e5c
• #5e5a57
• #595552
• #55504d
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #55504d;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #55504d; }

.text {color:#55504d;}

.background {background-color:#55504d;}

.border {border:1px solid #55504d;}