#556161

#556161

Color Values

HEX

#556161

RGB

85, 97, 97

HSL

180.0, 6.6%, 35.7%

HSV

180.0, 12.4%, 38.0%

CMYK

12.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 62.0%

OKLCH

0.4823 0.0148 196.7

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7012 Basalt Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556161

#615555

Analogous

#55615B

#555B61

#556161

Triadic

#556161

#615561

#616155

Split Complementary

#556161

#61555B

#615B55

Tetradic

#556161

#5B5561

#615555

#5B6155

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556161

Protanopia

#5A5A61

Deuteranopia

#5A5961

Tritanopia

#566161

Achromatopsia

#5E5E5E

CSS Usage

background-color: #556161;
color: #556161;
border-color: #556161;
Nearest Tailwind: Neutral 600 #525252

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F8F8
100
#ECEEEE
200
#D9DEDE
300
#BEC6C6
400
#9AA7A7
500
#778888
600
#5F6D6D
700
#4C5757
800
#3C4444
900
#2E3333
950
#1D2020

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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