#557477 Color

#557477 is rgb(85, 116, 119) in RGB and hsl(185, 17%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#557477

HEX#557477

RGBrgb(85, 116, 119)

HSLhsl(185, 17%, 40%)

HSVhsv(185, 29%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(53.6% 0.036 203.6)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 3%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #557477 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #557477 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#557477 Complementary#775855 Analogous#557769 Analogous#556377 Triadic#775574 Triadic#747755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #557477, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#668C8F #7FA1A4 #97B2B5 #AEC4C6 #C6D5D7 #E1E9EA

Shades

#4A6668 #3F575A #35494B #283739 #1E292A #131A1B

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