#55536A Color

#55536A is rgb(85, 83, 106) in RGB and hsl(245, 12%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#55536A

HEX#55536A

RGBrgb(85, 83, 106)

HSLhsl(245, 12%, 37%)

HSVhsv(245, 22%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.037 288.8)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 22%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55536A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55536A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55536A Complementary#686A53 Analogous#535C6A Analogous#60536A Triadic#6A5553 Triadic#536A55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55536A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A6783 #7E7C98 #9795AC #B0AFC0 #CAC9D4 #E0E0E6

Shades

#49485B #403F50 #353442 #292833 #1E1D25 #15141A

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