#556E82 Color

#556E82 is rgb(85, 110, 130) in RGB and hsl(207, 21%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#556E82

HEX#556E82

RGBrgb(85, 110, 130)

HSLhsl(207, 21%, 42%)

HSVhsv(207, 35%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(52.6% 0.043 242.8)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 15%, 0%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556E82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.94:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556E82 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556E82 Complementary#826955 Analogous#55827F Analogous#555782 Triadic#82556D Triadic#6D8255

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556E82, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#65829A #7D96AA #96AABB #AFBECB #C7D2DB #E0E6EB

Shades

#4B6072 #3E5160 #344450 #28343E #1E272E #12171C

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