#556D77 Color

#556D77 is rgb(85, 109, 119) in RGB and hsl(198, 17%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556D77

HEX#556D77

RGBrgb(85, 109, 119)

HSLhsl(198, 17%, 40%)

HSVhsv(198, 29%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.032 225.2)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 8%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556D77 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556D77 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556D77 Complementary#775F55 Analogous#557770 Analogous#555C77 Triadic#77556D Triadic#6D7755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556D77, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#66838F #7F99A4 #97ACB5 #AEBFC6 #C6D2D7 #E1E7EA

Shades

#4A5F68 #3F525A #35444B #283439 #1E262A #13191B

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