Midnight Spruce Color – #555b53: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Midnight Spruce color hex code is #555b53, and it is composed of 33% red, 36% green and 33% blue.
Midnight Spruce is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Midnight Spruce color (#555b53) against light backgrounds.

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Midnight Spruce Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Midnight Spruce, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #555b53 |
| RGB | rgb(85,91,83) |
| HSL | hsl(105,4.6%,34.1%) |
| CMYK | 7, 0, 9, 64 |
| HSV | 105, 9, 36 |
| RGB % | 33, 36, 33 |
| XYZ | 9, 10, 9.6 |
| LAB | 37.8, -4.2, 3.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.98 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.01 (fails WCAG AA) |
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