#556572 Color

#556572 is rgb(85, 101, 114) in RGB and hsl(207, 15%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556572

HEX#556572

RGBrgb(85, 101, 114)

HSLhsl(207, 15%, 39%)

HSVhsv(207, 25%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(49.8% 0.029 242.8)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 11%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556572 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556572 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556572 Complementary#726255 Analogous#557271 Analogous#555672 Triadic#725565 Triadic#657255

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556572, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#667A8A #7E90A0 #95A5B1 #B0BBC4 #C7CFD6 #E2E6E9

Shades

#4A5864 #3F4B55 #343E46 #293138 #1E2429 #14171A

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