#556D61 Color

#556D61 is rgb(85, 109, 97) in RGB and hsl(150, 12%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556D61

HEX#556D61

RGBrgb(85, 109, 97)

HSLhsl(150, 12%, 38%)

HSVhsv(150, 22%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.034 163.3)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 11%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D61 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556D61 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556D61 Complementary#6D5561 Analogous#556D55 Analogous#556D6D Triadic#61556D Triadic#6D6155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D61, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#698678 #7E9A8C #98AEA3 #AFC0B8 #C9D4CF #E0E6E3

Shades

#4A5E54 #3F5047 #34423B #2B3630 #1F2824 #141A17

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