#55558B Color

#55558B is rgb(85, 85, 139) in RGB and hsl(240, 24%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#55558B

HEX#55558B

RGBrgb(85, 85, 139)

HSLhsl(240, 24%, 44%)

HSVhsv(240, 39%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.086 282.6)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 39%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55558B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55558B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55558B Complementary#8B8B55 Analogous#55708B Analogous#70558B Triadic#8B5555 Triadic#558B55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55558B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6767A2 #7D7DB0 #9797BF #B0B0CF #C9C9DE #DFDFEC

Shades

#4A4A78 #404068 #343455 #292942 #1D1D2F #131320

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