#556577 Color

#556577 is rgb(85, 101, 119) in RGB and hsl(212, 17%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556577

HEX#556577

RGBrgb(85, 101, 119)

HSLhsl(212, 17%, 40%)

HSVhsv(212, 29%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.035 251.5)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 15%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556577 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.98:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556577 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556577 Complementary#776755 Analogous#557677 Analogous#565577 Triadic#775565 Triadic#657755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556577, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#66798F #7F90A4 #97A5B5 #AEB9C6 #C6CED7 #E1E5EA

Shades

#4A5868 #3F4C5A #353F4B #283039 #1E232A #13171B

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