#556268 Color

#556268 is rgb(85, 98, 104) in RGB and hsl(199, 10%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556268

HEX#556268

RGBrgb(85, 98, 104)

HSLhsl(199, 10%, 37%)

HSVhsv(199, 18%, 41%)

OKLCHoklch(48.7% 0.019 227.3)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 6%, 0%, 59%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556268 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556268 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556268 Complementary#685B55 Analogous#556864 Analogous#555868 Triadic#685562 Triadic#626855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556268, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A7A81 #7E8E95 #97A4AA #B0BABF #CAD0D3 #E0E4E6

Shades

#49555A #404A4F #353D41 #293032 #1E2224 #151819

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