#556E7C Color

#556E7C is rgb(85, 110, 124) in RGB and hsl(202, 19%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556E7C

HEX#556E7C

RGBrgb(85, 110, 124)

HSLhsl(202, 19%, 41%)

HSVhsv(202, 31%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.037 232.9)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 11%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556E7C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556E7C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556E7C Complementary#7C6355 Analogous#557C77 Analogous#555A7C Triadic#7C556E Triadic#6E7C55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556E7C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#658395 #7D97A6 #95AAB7 #B0C0C9 #C8D3DA #E1E7EA

Shades

#4A606D #3E505B #34434C #29363D #1F282E #13181B

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