#556565

#556565

Color Values

HEX

#556565

RGB

85, 101, 101

HSL

180.0, 8.6%, 36.5%

HSV

180.0, 15.8%, 39.6%

CMYK

15.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 60.4%

OKLCH

0.4934 0.0195 196.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7012 Basalt Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556565

#655555

Analogous

#55655D

#555D65

#556565

Triadic

#556565

#655565

#656555

Split Complementary

#556565

#65555D

#655D55

Tetradic

#556565

#5D5565

#655555

#5D6555

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556565

Protanopia

#5C5C65

Deuteranopia

#5B5A65

Tritanopia

#566565

Achromatopsia

#626262

CSS Usage

background-color: #556565;
color: #556565;
border-color: #556565;
Nearest Tailwind: Neutral 600 #525252

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F8F8
100
#ECEEEE
200
#D8DEDE
300
#BDC7C7
400
#99A9A9
500
#758A8A
600
#5D6F6F
700
#4B5959
800
#3A4545
900
#2D3434
950
#1C2121

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.11:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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