#556D63 Color

#556D63 is rgb(85, 109, 99) in RGB and hsl(155, 12%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556D63

HEX#556D63

RGBrgb(85, 109, 99)

HSLhsl(155, 12%, 38%)

HSVhsv(155, 22%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.033 167.7)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 9%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D63 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556D63 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556D63 Complementary#6D555F Analogous#556D57 Analogous#556B6D Triadic#63556D Triadic#6D6355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D63, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#69867A #7E9A8F #98AEA5 #AFC0B9 #C9D4D0 #E0E6E4

Shades

#4A5E56 #3F5049 #34423C #2B3631 #1F2824 #141A17

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