#55799B Color

#55799B is rgb(85, 121, 155) in RGB and hsl(209, 29%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55799B

HEX#55799B

RGBrgb(85, 121, 155)

HSLhsl(209, 29%, 47%)

HSVhsv(209, 45%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.067 247.7)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 22%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55799B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55799B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55799B Complementary#9B7755 Analogous#559B99 Analogous#55569B Triadic#9B5579 Triadic#799B55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55799B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#688BAC #829FBA #99B1C7 #B0C2D4 #C7D4E0 #E1E8EF

Shades

#4A6A87 #3F5A73 #354B5F #283948 #1D2935 #121A21

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