#556D65 Color
#556D65 is rgb(85, 109, 101) in RGB and hsl(160, 12%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#556D65
HEX
#556D65RGB
rgb(85, 109, 101)HSL
hsl(160, 12%, 38%)HSV
hsv(160, 22%, 43%)OKLCH
oklch(51.3% 0.031 172.7)CMYK
cmyk(22%, 0%, 7%, 57%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D65 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #556D65 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D65, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.