#555E56 Color

#555E56 is rgb(85, 94, 86) in RGB and hsl(127, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#555E56

HEX#555E56

RGBrgb(85, 94, 86)

HSLhsl(127, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(127, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.017 148.5)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #555E56 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #555E56 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#555E56 Complementary#5E555D Analogous#585E55 Analogous#555E5A Triadic#56555E Triadic#5E5655

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #555E56, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B766C #818D83 #99A39A #B1B9B2 #C9CFCA #E2E4E2

Shades

#4B534C #3F4640 #353B36 #292E2A #1F2320 #131514

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