#556FAA Color

#556FAA is rgb(85, 111, 170) in RGB and hsl(222, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#556FAA

HEX#556FAA

RGBrgb(85, 111, 170)

HSLhsl(222, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(222, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54.8% 0.098 265.3)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 35%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#556FAA Complementary#AA9055 Analogous#5599AA Analogous#6655AA Triadic#AA556F Triadic#6FAA55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6D83B6 #8597C1 #9DABCD #B1BDD8 #C9D1E4 #E0E5F0

Shades

#495F92 #3F527D #334266 #293551 #1D263A #131825

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