#55566D Color

#55566D is rgb(85, 86, 109) in RGB and hsl(238, 12%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#55566D

HEX#55566D

RGBrgb(85, 86, 109)

HSLhsl(238, 12%, 38%)

HSVhsv(238, 22%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(46.1% 0.037 282.9)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 21%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55566D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55566D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55566D Complementary#6D6C55 Analogous#55626D Analogous#60556D Triadic#6D5556 Triadic#566D55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55566D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#696A86 #7E7F9A #9899AE #AFB0C0 #C9C9D4 #E0E0E6

Shades

#4A4B5E #3F3F50 #343442 #2B2B36 #1F2028 #14141A

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