1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. NATO Olive

Color NATO Olive gray (#555548):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to NATO Olive gray (#555548):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about NATO Olive / #555548

The HTML HEX code is #555548. The corresponding color name is "NATO Olive". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 85%, Blue (B): 72%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):15%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #555548 has a hue of 60°, saturation of 8%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 15% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 36, a* (green to red) = -3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 8. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 9, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3275, U (chrominance) = -0.0222, and V (chrominance) = 0.0051.

The decimal value of the color is 5592392. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666633. Variations of the colour are #8C8C78 for a 20% lighter version and #1E1E1A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #555548, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5461 Kelvin (5461K).

The approximate wavelength of #555548 is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of NATO Olive (Hex: #555548): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

NATO Olive (#555548) is a deep gray-green color that resembles the rugged bark of ancient olive trees, adding a touch of natural sophistication to any design palette. This color evokes images of dense forests, giving a sense of tranquility and grounding. NATO Olive is akin to moss-covered rocks, exuding a timeless beauty found in nature. Use NATO Olive to evoke a sense of stability and strength, reflecting the resilience of ancient natural elements.

Tints and Shades of #555548 HEX color (NATO Olive)

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 #555548, 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
• #D5D5D1
• #AAAAA4
• #808076
• #555548
• #404036
• #2B2B24
• #151512
• #000000

Tones of NATO Olive (#555548 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #555548, #66665e is the less saturated color, while #555548 is the most saturated one.

• #66665e
• #626259
• #5e5e53
• #59594e
• #555548
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #555548;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #555548; }

.text {color:#555548;}

.background {background-color:#555548;}

.border {border:1px solid #555548;}