#55535F Color

#55535F is rgb(85, 83, 95) in RGB and hsl(250, 7%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#55535F

HEX#55535F

RGBrgb(85, 83, 95)

HSLhsl(250, 7%, 35%)

HSVhsv(250, 13%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(44.9% 0.02 293.2)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 13%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55535F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55535F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55535F Complementary#5D5F53 Analogous#53575F Analogous#5B535F Triadic#5F5553 Triadic#535F55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55535F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B6878 #827F90 #9A97A5 #B2B0BA #CAC8D0 #E2E1E5

Shades

#4B4A55 #3F3E47 #35343C #29282E #201F23 #131316

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