#556D50 Color

#556D50 is rgb(85, 109, 80) in RGB and hsl(110, 15%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556D50

HEX#556D50

RGBrgb(85, 109, 80)

HSLhsl(110, 15%, 37%)

HSVhsv(110, 27%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.053 140.2)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 27%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556D50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556D50 Complementary#68506D Analogous#636D50 Analogous#506D5A Triadic#50556D Triadic#6D5055

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A8764 #7E9B78 #97AF92 #B0C2AD #CAD6C7 #E0E7DF

Shades

#495E45 #40523D #354332 #293527 #1E261C #151A14

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