#556553 Color

#556553 is rgb(85, 101, 83) in RGB and hsl(113, 10%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556553

HEX#556553

RGBrgb(85, 101, 83)

HSLhsl(113, 10%, 36%)

HSVhsv(113, 18%, 40%)

OKLCHoklch(48.8% 0.034 142)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 60%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556553 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556553 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556553 Complementary#635365 Analogous#5E6553 Analogous#53655A Triadic#535565 Triadic#655355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556553, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A7E67 #81957E #99AA97 #AFBCAE #C8D1C7 #E1E6E0

Shades

#495747 #404C3E #343E32 #2A3229 #1F241E #151915

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