#556891 Color

#556891 is rgb(85, 104, 145) in RGB and hsl(221, 26%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556891

HEX#556891

RGBrgb(85, 104, 145)

HSLhsl(221, 26%, 45%)

HSVhsv(221, 41%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.069 265)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 28%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556891 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556891 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556891 Complementary#917E55 Analogous#558691 Analogous#605591 Triadic#915568 Triadic#689155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556891, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#687CA6 #7E8FB4 #98A6C3 #AFB9D0 #C8D0DF #DFE3EC

Shades

#4A5A7D #3E4C6A #333E57 #2A3347 #1E2533 #131720

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