#556668 Color

#556668 is rgb(85, 102, 104) in RGB and hsl(186, 10%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556668

HEX#556668

RGBrgb(85, 102, 104)

HSLhsl(186, 10%, 37%)

HSVhsv(186, 18%, 41%)

OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.021 205.2)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 59%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556668 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 #556668 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556668 Complementary#685755 Analogous#556860 Analogous#555C68 Triadic#685566 Triadic#666855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556668, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A7F81 #7E9395 #97A8AA #B0BDBF #CAD2D3 #E0E5E6

Shades

#49585A #404D4F #353F41 #293232 #1E2424 #151919

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