#555A6D Color

#555A6D is rgb(85, 90, 109) in RGB and hsl(227, 12%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#555A6D
HEX#555A6D
RGBrgb(85, 90, 109)
HSLhsl(227, 12%, 38%)
HSVhsv(227, 22%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(47% 0.031 273.6)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 17%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #555A6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #555A6D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#555A6DComplementary#6D6755Analogous#55666DAnalogous#5C556DTriadic#6D555ATriadic#5A6D55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #555A6D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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