#557277 Color

#557277 is rgb(85, 114, 119) in RGB and hsl(189, 17%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#557277

HEX#557277

RGBrgb(85, 114, 119)

HSLhsl(189, 17%, 40%)

HSVhsv(189, 29%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(53.1% 0.034 209.3)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 4%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #557277 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #557277 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#557277 Complementary#775A55 Analogous#55776B Analogous#556177 Triadic#775572 Triadic#727755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #557277, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#66898F #7F9EA4 #97B0B5 #AEC2C6 #C6D4D7 #E1E9EA

Shades

#4A6468 #3F565A #35474B #283639 #1E282A #131A1B

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