#556B52 Color

#556B52 is rgb(85, 107, 82) in RGB and hsl(113, 13%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556B52

HEX#556B52

RGBrgb(85, 107, 82)

HSLhsl(113, 13%, 37%)

HSVhsv(113, 23%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(50.2% 0.047 141.7)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 23%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556B52 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556B52 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556B52 Complementary#68526B Analogous#616B52 Analogous#526B5B Triadic#52556B Triadic#6B5255

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556B52, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A8566 #7E997A #97AD94 #B0C1AE #CAD5C8 #E0E7DF

Shades

#495C47 #40513E #354233 #293428 #1E251D #151A14

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