#556CAA Color

#556CAA is rgb(85, 108, 170) in RGB and hsl(224, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#556CAA

HEX#556CAA

RGBrgb(85, 108, 170)

HSLhsl(224, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(224, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.101 267.5)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 36%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#556CAA Complementary#AA9355 Analogous#5596AA Analogous#6955AA Triadic#AA556C Triadic#6CAA55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6D80B6 #8595C1 #9DAACD #B1BBD8 #C9D0E4 #E0E5F0

Shades

#495D92 #3F507D #334166 #293451 #1D253A #131825

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