#556091 Color

#556091 is rgb(85, 96, 145) in RGB and hsl(229, 26%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#556091

HEX#556091

RGBrgb(85, 96, 145)

HSLhsl(229, 26%, 45%)

HSVhsv(229, 41%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.079 273.6)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 34%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556091 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556091 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556091 Complementary#918655 Analogous#557E91 Analogous#685591 Triadic#915560 Triadic#609155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556091, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6873A6 #7E88B4 #98A0C3 #AFB5D0 #C8CDDF #DFE1EC

Shades

#4A537D #3E466A #333A57 #2A2F47 #1E2233 #131520

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