#555E5C Color

#555E5C is rgb(85, 94, 92) in RGB and hsl(167, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#555E5C

HEX#555E5C

RGBrgb(85, 94, 92)

HSLhsl(167, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(167, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.012 181)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 2%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #555E5C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #555E5C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#555E5C Complementary#5E5557 Analogous#555E57 Analogous#555B5E Triadic#5C555E Triadic#5E5C55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #555E5C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B7673 #818D8B #99A3A1 #B1B9B7 #C9CFCD #E2E4E4

Shades

#4B5351 #3F4644 #353B3A #292E2D #1F2322 #131515

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