#556C77 Color

#556C77 is rgb(85, 108, 119) in RGB and hsl(199, 17%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556C77

HEX#556C77

RGBrgb(85, 108, 119)

HSLhsl(199, 17%, 40%)

HSVhsv(199, 29%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.032 228.6)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 9%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556C77 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556C77 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556C77 Complementary#776055 Analogous#557771 Analogous#555B77 Triadic#77556C Triadic#6C7755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556C77, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#66828F #7F98A4 #97ABB5 #AEBEC6 #C6D2D7 #E1E7EA

Shades

#4A5F68 #3F515A #35444B #283339 #1E262A #13181B

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